[Foundation-l] Use of logos within Wikimedia sites

Wed Feb 7 00:27:20 UTC 2007

On 2/7/07, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 06/02/07, Stephen Bain <stephen.bain at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Keep in mind that there are the formal visual identity guidelines:
> > http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Wikimedia_visual_identity_guidelines
> > Although these seem mainly to apply to the Wikimedia logo and not to
> > the individual project logos also.
>
> Delphine clarified that this was the case on the comcom list as well -
> the visual identity guidelines are specifically about the Wikimedia
> logo, not the puzzle globe.
>
> Which may be something worth reconsidering, seeing as it's "Wikipedia"
> (and the puzzle globe) that's the number four brand by some reckoning
> or other, and no-one's ever heard of Wikimedia.

Yes. I think that the guideline about the minimum margins to be placed
around the logo (when printed, or combined with other material) is one
that should be applied to all of the project logos, for example.

-- 
Stephen Bain
stephen.bain at gmail.com