[CoLoCo] New Team Logo/Ubuntu stamps

David Overcash funnylookinhat at gmail.com
Mon Sep 10 21:41:28 BST 2007


Send him an email and bug him on IRC (nick is "jono") and hopefully he'll
pay attention.  : )

He's usually pretty good at responding to community requests (since it's his
job and all).

-David

On 9/10/07, Jim Hutchinson <jim at ubuntu-rocks.org> wrote:
>
> 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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