[CoLoCo] Fwd: A New Team Logo :-)

Jim Hutchinson jim at ubuntu-rocks.org
Wed Sep 5 04:34:52 BST 2007


Sorry to flood but I don't think my recent replies are making it to the
whole list and I want to make sure everyone who has an opinion can partake
in the discussion.

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From: Jim Hutchinson <jim at ubuntu-rocks.org>
Date: Sep 4, 2007 9:33 PM
Subject: Re: [CoLoCo] A New Team Logo :-)
To: "Kenneth D. Weinert" <kenw at quarter-flash.com>

Oh, and unless I'm missing something I don't see an option for anything
embroidered on the sleeve.

On 9/4/07, Jim Hutchinson < jim at ubuntu-rocks.org> wrote:
>
> There is no way we will get shirts from anyone now in time for SFD unless
> we just get some silk screen t-shirts. The company in Loveland may be able
> to do those with a quick turnaround. That website is about a two week
> turnaround with shipping and all.
>
> On 9/4/07, Kenneth D. Weinert < kenw at quarter-flash.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'd say I'd bring in one of mine at the next BLUG meeting, but I don't
> > know if you attend those :)  Besides, we're sort of running out of time
> > here, right?
> >
> > Probably one of the 1430, 1433, or 1400 style shirts would be what most
> > folks had in mind - note that only the 1430 has a pocket if that's an
> > important consideration.
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 20:51 -0600, Jim Hutchinson wrote:
> > > Okay, checking that out. If I read the site correctly, they do
> > > embroidery up to 11,000 stitches for free? How? It's $6.50 per shirt
> > > at the place in loveland plus $3 for the sleeve text. Is this just
> > > built into the cost of the shirts? If so, what shirts do we want?
> > > There are a lot of styles to choose from and I have no experience
> > > picking shirts. I just leave that to the company.
> > >
> > > Suggestions?
> > >
> > > On 9/4/07, Kenneth D. Weinert < kenw at quarter-flash.com> wrote:
> > >         http://www.queensboro.com/web/login.php?NP=/
> > >
> > >
> > >         On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 19:15 -0600, Jim Hutchinson wrote:
> > >         > Hmmm, I can't seem to find that link. Can you share it
> > >         again?
> > >         >
> > >         > On 9/4/07, Kenneth D. Weinert < kenw at quarter-flash.com >
> > >         wrote:
> > >         >         Nope, count me out.
> > >         >
> > >         >         I don't know if you can get sleeve text or not, but
> > >         I'd
> > >         >         suggest taking
> > >         >         another look at the URL I provided. The digitization
> > >         is free,
> > >         >         the work
> > >         >         is good, no extra for embroidering on the shirts.
> > >         >
> > >         >         On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 16:28 -0600, Jim Hutchinson
> > >         wrote:
> > >         >         > God, you people are driving me nuts. I'm going
> > >         with the
> > >         >         original shirt
> > >         >         > idea. If we get a new logo later then we can get
> > >         new shirts
> > >         >         and the
> > >         >         > olds ones will be collector's items (like the old
> > >         new
> > >         >         belgium logo). I
> > >         >         > got pricing info and it's isn't good. For the logo
> > >         and
> > >         >         sleeve text
> > >         >         > it's almost $10 in embroidery fees per shirt plus
> > >         a $50
> > >         >         digitizing
> > >         >         > charge shared among 18 shirts. With tax that
> > >         brings our
> > >         >         shirt total to
> > >         >         > around $32. Is that still cool with everyone?
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         > Jim
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         > On 9/4/07, Mitch Mahan <mitch at kci.net> wrote:
> > >         >         >         I agree.
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         I don't really know why we wanted to
> > >         change the logo
> > >         >         either...
> > >         >         >         but if we were/are, I was not going to let
> >
> > >         us stick
> > >         >         with a
> > >         >         >         large "green
> > >         >         >         state" imposed over the Ubuntu logo.
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         :D
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         - Mitch
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         -----Original Message-----
> > >         >         >         From:
> > >         ubuntu-us-co-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
> > >         >         >
> > >         [mailto: ubuntu-us-co-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On
> > >         >         Behalf Of
> > >         >         >         Kevin Fries
> > >         >         >         Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 3:52 PM
> > >         >         >         To: Ubuntu Colorado Local Community Team
> > >         >         >         Subject: Re: [CoLoCo] A New Team Logo :-)
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         OK, everyone seems to be piping in on this
> >
> > >         one, so I
> > >         >         guess I
> > >         >         >         will too.
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         I prefer the logo we had.  I thought it
> > >         was a
> > >         >         wonderful logo
> > >         >         >         that
> > >         >         >         strongly reflected who we were: a big
> > >         Colorado flag,
> > >         >         with
> > >         >         >         Ubuntu at the
> > >         >         >         center.  The new logo looks forced to
> > >         me.  It does
> > >         >         not flow
> > >         >         >         the way the
> > >         >         >         old one did.  It looks like the state
> > >         flag, both in
> > >         >         the
> > >         >         >         rectangular and
> > >         >         >         state formed versions, is simply
> > >         super-imposed over
> > >         >         >         Ubuntu.  This to me
> > >         >         >         breaks the flow, as well as covers a
> > >         significant
> > >         >         part of the
> > >         >         >         Ubuntu
> > >         >         >         logo.  I guess to me, the old one says
> > >         Colorado
> > >         >         embraces
> > >         >         >         Ubuntu, the new
> > >         >         >         one says Ubuntu embraces Colorado.  While
> > >         both are
> > >         >         true, as a
> > >         >         >         LUG
> > >         >         >         member, I prefer to speak for myself, and
> > >         let
> > >         >         everyone know
> > >         >         >         that as a
> > >         >         >         Coloradan I embrace Ubuntu.
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         So, if this is a vote, I vote for the
> > >         original
> > >         >         logo.  I think
> > >         >         >         it will
> > >         >         >         also resonate more with John Q Public here
> > >         in
> > >         >         Colorado.  The
> > >         >         >         state flag
> > >         >         >         is readily recognizable to anyone from
> > >         this state,
> > >         >         and the
> > >         >         >         Ubuntu logo
> > >         >         >         is at our center (heart).
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         Just my $0.02
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         Kevin Fries
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >
> > >         >         >         On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 13:16 -0600, Joey
> > >         Stanford
> > >         >         wrote:
> > >         >         >         > For the record, I like the flag on the
> > >         logo
> > >         >         too.  While I
> > >         >         >         have an
> > >         >         >         > appreciation for the old one (I created
> > >         it after
> > >         >         all) the
> > >         >         >         new one has
> > >         >         >         > **less** blue and white stripe which I
> > >         think is
> > >         >         much more
> > >         >         >         appealing
> > >         >         >         > over the original one.
> > >         >         >         >
> > >         >         >         > On 9/3/07, Andrew < keen101 at gmail.com>
> > >         wrote:
> > >         >         >         > > I like the new logo too. (the one by
> > >         mitch) If
> > >         >         possible,
> > >         >         >         then get that
> > >         >         >         logo
> > >         >         >         > > on the shirts. :)
> > >         >         >         > >
> > >         >         >         > >
> > >         >         >         > >
> > >         >         >         > >
> > >         >         >         > >
> > >         >         >         > > On 9/3/07, Jim Hutchinson <
> > >         >         jim at ubuntu-rocks.org> wrote:
> > >         >         >         > > > Mitch,
> > >         >         >         > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > Any chance you could put together a
> > >         higher
> > >         >         resolution
> > >         >         >         version of that
> > >         >         >         > > logo? I think I like that better than
> > >         the one I
> > >         >         submitted
> > >         >         >         for the
> > >         >         >         shirts. If
> > >         >         >         > > there is something approaching a
> > >         consensus I
> > >         >         could pull
> > >         >         >         the old graphic
> > >         >         >         and
> > >         >         >         > > go with this. I would need to act soon
> >
> > >         though.
> > >         >         >         > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > Thanks,
> > >         >         >         > > > Jim
> > >         >         >         > > >
> > >         >         >         > > >
> > >         >         >         > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > On 9/3/07, Jackson Robertson <
> > >         >         daedalusman at gmail.com >
> > >         >         >         wrote:
> > >         >         >         > > > > Just thought I would say that I
> > >         really like
> > >         >         the flag
> > >         >         >         in the shape of
> > >         >         >         the
> > >         >         >         > > > > state. Great job on the graphic.
> > >         >         >         > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > Also, I've been on this list for
> > >         awhile now
> > >         >         but this
> > >         >         >         is my first
> > >         >         >         post.
> > >         >         >         > > > > I'm a student out at the School of
> > >         Mines in
> > >         >         Golden so
> > >         >         >         never have any
> > >         >         >         > > > > time for the group functions.
> > >         >         >         > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > Well thats it really just
> > >         introducing myself
> > >         >         and
> > >         >         >         stating my opinion
> > >         >         >         on
> > >         >         >         > > > > the logo.
> > >         >         >         > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > Jackson Robertson
> > >         >         >         > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 10:09 -0600,
> >
> > >         Mitch
> > >         >         Mahan wrote:
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Having the "State" is a great
> > >         concept but
> > >         >         if this is
> > >         >         >         our official
> > >         >         >         > > logo;
> > >         >         >         > > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Do we really want that shade of
> > >         green in
> > >         >         there? :D
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Can we maybe place the Colorado
> > >         flag in
> > >         >         the same
> > >         >         >         shape?
> > >         >         >         > > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Just throwing out ideas,
> > >         >         >         > > > > > - Mitch
> > >         >         >         > > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > >         >         >         > > > > > From:
> > >         >         ubuntu-us-co-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
> > >         >         >         > > > > > [mailto:
> > >         >         ubuntu-us-co-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com ] On
> > >         >         >         > > Behalf Of Joey Stanford
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007
> >
> > >         9:39 AM
> > >         >         >         > > > > > To: Ubuntu Colorado Local
> > >         Community Team
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Subject: [CoLoCo] A New Team
> > >         Logo :-)
> > >         >         >         > > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Now that I got your attention,
> > >         no we don't
> > >         >         have
> > >         >         >         one.  However,
> > >         >         >         Michael
> > >         >         >         > > > > > (Axxium) has made us one with
> > >         his new
> > >         >         design that
> > >         >         >         can be used in
> > >         >         >         > > > > > various places ( e.g. as the
> > >         smaller logo
> > >         >         for
> > >         >         >         Launchpad)
> > >         >         >         > > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Anyway, David, Mitch and
> > >         everyone
> > >         >         else...  Enjoy
> > >         >         >         > > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > >
> > >         >         http://www.axxium.us/ubuntu/artwork/loco/LoCo-US-CO/
> > >         >         >         > > > > >
> > >         >         >         > > > > > Joey
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