[CoLoCo] New Team Logo/Ubuntu stamps

Jim Hutchinson jim at ubuntu-rocks.org
Mon Sep 10 21:36:02 BST 2007


Do I just send him an email or is he behind a firewall of sorts that keeps
the riffraff out?

Thanks,
Jim

On 9/10/07, Joey Stanford <joey at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> You'd have to take this up with Jono Bacon should you want to pursue.
>
> On 9/10/07, Jim Hutchinson <jim at ubuntu-rocks.org> wrote:
> > This is a cool idea but a big rip off if you ask me. If you order 10 or
> more
> > sheets you are still paying almost double for each letter you send plus
> the
> > postage to get the stamps. I think it would be nice if canonical would
> pay
> > for some of their advertising. Loco teams should get a small budget to
> be
> > used to advocate and advertise ubuntu. For example, official loco teams
> > (like us) could be given a couple hundred a year which we spend on local
> > advertising (an approved list of billable things could be provided) and
> we
> > submit an accounting of our activities and costs yearly or something.
> > Minimal work, maximum payoff.
> >
> > I wonder how we approach canonical about this???
> >
> >
> > On 9/10/07, Alex Comer <alex at platinumcode.com> wrote:
> > > Perhaps you're right. It may be a better idea to go with the "normal"
> > ubuntu logo for my stamps :) I like the image you attached, though IMHO
> I
> > think ideally it ought to at least have the word "ubuntu" on it
> somewhere
> > for the benefit of mail recipients who aren't already familiar with the
> > logo. Hopefully it would prompt a conversation such as "cool stamp! what
> is
> > ubuntu?"
> > >
> > > See my attempt based on your design attached
> > >
> > > Alex
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/9/07, Andrew < keen101 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Alex, maybe you should make yourself more clear. Are you referring
> to
> > > > the "old" logo which Jim is using for this first shirt order, or the
> > > > "new" logo that Mitch was playing around with, or even the "new new"
> > > > logo that may be on a Colorado license plate?
> > > >
> > > > As for the photo.stamps.com thing... I had the same idea!  (except I
> was
> > > > planning on using just a fancy version of the "normal" Ubuntu logo.
> > > >
> > > > -Andrew
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Alex Comer wrote:
> > > > > I like it :)
> > > > >
> > > > > BTW, can someone make the final logo file(s) available? I'd like
> to
> > upload
> > > > > it to http://photo.stamps.com and buy myself some coloco stamps to
> > help
> > > > > spread the ubuntu word!
> > > > >
> > > > > Alex
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 9/9/07, Neal McBurnett <neal at bcn.boulder.co.us > wrote:
> > > > >> I'm not talking about changing the logo for this tshirt, so don't
> > > > >> worry, Jim :-)
> > > > >>
> > > > >> But yesterday I was reminded of another Colorado icon, way more
> > > > >> familiar than the state flag - the license plate, especially the
> > > > >> classic license plate with the mountain silhouette.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Does anyone feel like mocking up a CO license plate with ubuntu
> logo
> > > > >> in the middle?  Some of the other license plate designs might
> work
> > > > >> well also.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> http://www.worldlicenceplates.com/usa/US_COXX.html
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Or a design with the plate warped into the shape of the
> > > > >> state, inside the Ubuntu logo, I suppose.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Cheers,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Neal McBurnett                 http://mcburnett.org/neal/
> > > > >>
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