[Clipart] Re: [Inkscape-user] An Inkscape mascot is definately needed

[Alan Horkan]

On Sun, 28 Aug 2005, Bryce Harrington wrote:

> Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 23:08:51 -0700
> From: Bryce Harrington <bryce at bryceharrington.com>
> Reply-To: inkscape-user at lists.sourceforge.net
> To: inkscape-user at lists.sourceforge.net
> Cc: clipart at freedesktop.org
> Subject: Re: [Inkscape-user] An Inkscape mascot is definately needed
>
> On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 07:58:02PM -0400, mental at rydia.net wrote:
> > Quoting Bryce Harrington <bryce at bryceharrington.com>:
> >
> > > Anyway...  would you guys be interested in having an official
> > > Inkscape User monthly logo contest for selected open source
> > > projects?
> >
> > Awesome!  I think it's a great idea!
> >
> > -mental
>
> Another thought that came to me...  Recently in OCAL we've come to the
> realization that logos are problematic to include in OCAL since so many
> logos can't be put into Public Domain due to trademark requirements.
>
> We've actually been thinking seriously of just kicking all the logo's
> out of OCAL, and if there was an Inkscape User Community Logo Library
> that we could move those into, it would solve that whole issue quite
> nicely.

It might be a better idea to change the words used in some of the logos
because in a lot of cases the specific artwork is probably not
trademarked.

- Alan