I'm putting Coralie in the loop, she's our logo designer expert. > > > Eric, SWAD-Europeans, > > We have some resources in SWAD-Europe for publicity materials. This is to > promote both the project itself, and 'Semantic Web' tools, technology, > adoption (ie. RDF etc). So we need some distinct identity for the project > 'as a project' but also to avoid sending a confusing msg when promoting > RDF adoption. We'll likely be making t-shirts, flyers, mugs etc. as part > of swad-europe publicity/outreach; some of this will have a bias towards > swad-e as project, some of it towards general promotion of semantic > webbery. > > So this creates a challenge w.r.t. logos etc. For eg., if we wanted to > create a mug with 'rdf developer' or 'semantic web' developer on it, plus > a swad-e logo, we're in similiar territory to the work Eric Miller (cc:'d) > has already done with the RDF logo (see http://www.w3.org/RDF/icons/). I'd > like SWAD-Europe to complement this outreach work rather than pull in a > different direction; but also for SWAD-Europe to have a distinct identity > and recognisable logo. > > So one way of proceeding would be for SWAD-E folk to point a designer at > some raw materials (eg. the RDF logo Eric produced) plus some constraints > (eg. that we want to project EUropean-ness, etc) and see what they could > come up with. Eric, if you could say a bit more about your plans re > general Semantic Web education'n'outreach, and particularly logos etc., > that'd be very useful. I'd also want to get input from W3C comms team; > Eric -- have you already talked to them re the design linked above? > > There is some looming urgency in that there's some Commission meeting > (sorry don't have details to hand; Libby/Kate can you send round info? > dates?) for which it'd be good to have a logo, flyers etc. T-shirts and > the like can come later... > > DanReceived on Thursday, 12 September 2002 07:30:11 GMT
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