Can I get more opinions on increasing the logo size on the site please

WhatMeWorry via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Feb 23 12:10:15 PST 2016


On Tuesday, 23 February 2016 at 09:39:22 UTC, Adrian Matoga wrote:
> On Wednesday, 10 February 2016 at 20:25:05 UTC, anonymous wrote:
>> On 10.02.2016 17:49, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote:
>>> If you guys are going to create a
>>> new logo based on the old one, you probably should clear it 
>>> with the
>>> original creator. On his website he has give us use rights for
>>> non-commercial use, but not rights to create derivative 
>>> works...
>>
>> The new logo is not part of the pull request. It's already on 
>> the site. If there's a legal problem, we should probably 
>> revert that.
>>
>> The exact text on the site of the original author [1] is
>>
>>     COPYRIGHT © SUKIMASHITA 2006
>>     ALL FREE TO USE. ONLY SELLING THESE IMAGES IS PROHIBITED.
>>
>> I'd understand that to allow derivative works, but disallow 
>> selling them. I'm not a lawyer, though.
>>
>> If those terms don't allow us to mess with the logo, what kind 
>> of statement or license do we need from the author?
>>
>>
>> [1] http://media.sukimashita.com/d/
>
> The same site also says, under "Guide": "Ease creation of 
> derivative art (icons, banners etc.)", which is certainly not 
> an explicit legal statement, but gives an idea of the author's 
> intention.

Could we just redo the logo?  I think it looks like our D has a 
cancerous tumor.  How about just cutting off the big growth, and 
moving that little dot (in the upper right) into the center of 
the D.  Also make the center of the D pure red so the dot stands 
out.



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