Branding within fedora

Chris Collings cpcollings at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Jun 10 13:09:45 UTC 2014


Thank you Jaroslav this answered my query. I like the idea of generic logos on the desktop. It would be interesting to see if anyone else in the marketing team would be keen on branding the wallpaper. 

Chris

Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik at redhat.com> wrote:

>----- Original Message -----
>> I have been using Fedora at home for about 18 months now. So when I offered
>> to set up a few computers for a local voluntary organisation, Fedora 20 was
>> the obvious choice.
>> 
>> The PCS will be used by over 60 people who would otherwise not have access to
>> a computer. There will also be a couple of blog posts highlighting our new
>> service on our blog. This may in turn lead to some coverage in the local
>> press.
>> 
>> My question is: Has there been a reason why there isn't a branded wallpaper
>> included in Fedora? I use for at home and lxde for the voluntary group.
>
>You mean Fedora logo on the wallpaper? The reason is to make it easier to
>remix Fedora (as official remix, other projects based on Fedora, or just own
>respin) without the need to recreate wallpapers. Otherwise, all logo/branding
>related stuff is in one package - that has to be replaced (or generic-logos
>could be used). Of course, remix authors can do the branding from scratch 
>even with different wallpapers.
>
>Jaroslav
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