An animal mascot for Fedora?

threethirty three at threethirty.us
Tue May 25 15:36:04 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 07:25 +1930, María Leandro wrote:
> Sure, they already are under a cc+by+nc on fedorapeople.
> 
> also Mo use them for some presentations and I did for Fedora
> Education.
> 
> Original files are in:
> 
> http://tatica.fedorapeople.org/EduSig/
> (those that say familia, which means family)
> 
> btw, the images are based on some friends from latam, so I'm sure they
> will be really happy to see their cartoons in fedora :)
> 
> 2010/5/25 threethirty <three at threethirty.us>
>         On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 08:29 +1930, María Leandro wrote:
>         > Hello
>         >
>         > My suggestion... don't use animals. Some animals are holy in
>         some
>         > countries, some are hunted, some are near extintion... how
>         will you
>         > choose an animal without send a wrong message? is a
>         complicated topic
>         > and I don't think that "because is cute" must be the reason.
>         >
>         
>         > Instead, I made some "kids" that we can use, this are re
>         ally like the
>         > "join fedora" icons and represent US, the people that work
>         with
>         > fedora, Mo also use this kids in some talks and I have been
>         using them
>         > in several artworks.
>         >
>         > Just an Idea, and maybe we do need something beyond our logo
>         to send a
>         > message... but we need to think really "what do we need"
>         >
>         > Here some examples:
>         >
>         > http://proyectofedora.org/wiki/Arte/Banners
>         >
>         http://www.flickr.com/photos/tatadbb/3723964218/in/set-72157606893687387/
>         >
>         http://www.flickr.com/photos/tatadbb/3723154711/in/set-72157613836974776/
>         >
>         > hope to help :)
>         >
>         
>         
>         María,
>         
>         Would you relicense those CC-BY, CC-BY-SA, or CC-0 so that
>         others could
>         use them even if they don't become an official part of out
>         marketing
>         arsenal?
>         
>         
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María,

Ahh ok... I was being lazy and only looking at flickr.  

thanks,
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