[NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Logo - Ideas and designers out there?

Olévié Kouami olivierkouami at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 00:14:57 CET 2016


+1 @Ganesh, the elephant.
Le 15 déc. 2016 11:48, "McLaughlin, Lisa" <mclauglm at miamioh.edu> a écrit :

> I vote for Ganesh, the Hindu god who is the remover of obstacles.
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> Cheers,
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> Lisa
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> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Mueller, Milton L <milton at gatech.edu>
> wrote:
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>> Well we have used our adopted baby elephant as a symbol before. Elephants
>> are good, they are smart and they never forget. On the other hand, it is
>> also the symbol of the Republican Party in the USA. Hmmm.
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>> We were given a (wooden) pet giraffe in Hyderabad, perhaps that could be
>> the logo. But giraffes, we hear, are in danger of becoming extinct. Not a
>> good connotation. We might adopt the bumble bee as our symbol, since we are
>> busy, hard-working, we produce honey, and we now have a queen. Hexagons are
>> cool for designs also.
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>> If we go with plants, might I suggest the thistle? Nice geometry,
>> beautiful, but don’t try to grab it or sit on it. I guess that might align
>> us too much with Scotland, though.
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>> How about a stylized version of Delacroix’s liberty leading the people?
>> We could change the French flag to an ICANN logo?
>> http://www.artble.com/imgs/b/d/4/134968/778457.jpg Some prudes might
>> complain...
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>> Or a play on the Apple logo by taking a bite out of the ICANN globe?
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>> Maybe our Indian colleagues could suggest a suitable God/Goddess – they
>> have so many…
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>> I do hope we don’t come up with some corny pseudo-digital theme with
>> zeros and ones and circuits.
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>> *From:* Ncuc-discuss [mailto:ncuc-discuss-bounces at lists.ncuc.org] *On
>> Behalf Of *farzaneh badii
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 14, 2016 8:48 AM
>> *To:* Corinne Cath <corinnecath at gmail.com>
>> *Cc:* William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch>; NCUC-discuss <
>> ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Logo - Ideas and designers out there?
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>> Thanks Corinne,
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>> Tulip was just a try-to-be humorous suggestion to get you going. I am not
>> insisting. So would be good if the members  just come up with implementable
>> ideas.
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>> On 14 December 2016 at 08:46, Corinne Cath <corinnecath at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi Farzi,
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>> Thanks for suggesting this. I agree that a logo would be good, but
>> perhaps move away from the Tullip as it is also a national symbol for the
>> Dutch (eventhough we stole it from the Turkish) and towards something that
>> represents wired-digital-civil-society, keeping Bill's fighting spirit but
>> perhaps moving away from pirates?
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>> best,
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>> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 2:05 PM, James Gannon <james at cyberinvasion.net>
>> wrote:
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>> Im all for this =)
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>> On 14/12/2016, 12:52, "Ncuc-discuss on behalf of William Drake" <
>> ncuc-discuss-bounces at lists.ncuc.org on behalf of william.drake at uzh.ch>
>> wrote:
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>> >http://www.clipartkid.com/images/120/notre-dame-fighting-
>> irish-logos-logotipos-gratuitos-clipartlogo-com-YGbhWf-clipart.png
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