{"thread":{"id":"28817","subject":"git sticker svg","startedAt":"2011-11-01T21:16:43Z","lastAt":"2011-11-02T16:59:23Z","messageCount":6,"participants":["Jeff King","Michael J Gruber","Junio C Hamano","Erik Faye-Lund"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"178648","messageId":"20111101211643.GA12768@sigill.intra.peff.net","threadId":"28817","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git sticker svg","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2011-11-01T21:16:43Z","receivedAt":"2011-11-01T21:16:43Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"If you were at the GSoC mentor summit or the GitTogether last week, you\nmay seen Git stickers floating around. I printed 500, thinking there\nwould be some leftovers to distribute afterwards. But either git is very\npopular, or somebody decided to re-wallpaper their bedroom, because we\nran out.\n\nIn case anybody wants to make their own git sticker (or whatever), I'm\nproviding the SVG that I sent to the printer. I ordered 2\"x4\" stickers,\nbut it's scalable, you should be able to do any size.\n\nCredit where credit is due:\n\nThe logo is shamelessly stolen from one Sam Vilain made for GitTogether\nt-shirts in 2008. It's really just the \"---/+++\" logo done in FreeMono\nwith a few pretty colors and outlines.  I have no idea who did the\noriginal \"---/+++\" logo. It's awesome, but I couldn't find a nice\nscalable version, hence this.\n\n-Peff\n"},{"id":"178671","messageId":"4EB1002A.6010602@drmicha.warpmail.net","threadId":"28817","inReplyTo":"20111101211643.GA12768@sigill.intra.peff.net","subject":"Re: git sticker svg","fromName":"Michael J Gruber","fromEmail":"git@drmicha.warpmail.net","sentAt":"2011-11-02T08:32:42Z","receivedAt":"2011-11-02T08:32:42Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"git@grubix.eu","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/233215?v=4"},"body":"Jeff King venit, vidit, dixit 01.11.2011 22:16:\n> If you were at the GSoC mentor summit or the GitTogether last week, you\n> may seen Git stickers floating around. I printed 500, thinking there\n> would be some leftovers to distribute afterwards. But either git is very\n> popular, or somebody decided to re-wallpaper their bedroom, because we\n> ran out.\n> \n> In case anybody wants to make their own git sticker (or whatever), I'm\n> providing the SVG that I sent to the printer. I ordered 2\"x4\" stickers,\n> but it's scalable, you should be able to do any size.\n> \n> Credit where credit is due:\n> \n> The logo is shamelessly stolen from one Sam Vilain made for GitTogether\n> t-shirts in 2008. It's really just the \"---/+++\" logo done in FreeMono\n> with a few pretty colors and outlines.  I have no idea who did the\n> original \"---/+++\" logo. It's awesome, but I couldn't find a nice\n> scalable version, hence this.\n\nYeah, git has been G-+ long before G+ ;)\n\nI do prefer the rotated, vertically stacked +-G though (with + <-> t, -\n<-> i, G <-> 3/4-circle with arrow). Good thing we don't have to argue\nabout an \"official\" logo...\n\nMichael\n"},{"id":"178675","messageId":"7vy5vykhl3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"28817","inReplyTo":"4EB1002A.6010602@drmicha.warpmail.net","subject":"Re: git sticker svg","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2011-11-02T09:18:48Z","receivedAt":"2011-11-02T09:18:48Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:\n\n> I do prefer the rotated, vertically stacked +-G though (with + <-> t, -\n> <-> i, G <-> 3/4-circle with arrow). Good thing we don't have to argue\n> about an \"official\" logo...\n\nIt somehow reminds me of the OGC logo fiasco, though.\n"},{"id":"178679","messageId":"4EB11364.4010004@drmicha.warpmail.net","threadId":"28817","inReplyTo":"7vy5vykhl3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","subject":"Re: git sticker svg","fromName":"Michael J Gruber","fromEmail":"git@drmicha.warpmail.net","sentAt":"2011-11-02T09:54:44Z","receivedAt":"2011-11-02T09:54:44Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"git@grubix.eu","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/233215?v=4"},"body":"Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 02.11.2011 10:18:\n> Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:\n> \n>> I do prefer the rotated, vertically stacked +-G though (with + <-> t, -\n>> <-> i, G <-> 3/4-circle with arrow). Good thing we don't have to argue\n>> about an \"official\" logo...\n> \n> It somehow reminds me of the OGC logo fiasco, though.\n\n:)\n\nWhile looking up \"OGC logo fiasco\" certainly was fun, I don't think that\nour msysgit logo, e.g., is prone to wild fantasies' misinterpretation,\nno matter the position, uhm, rotation:\n\nhttp://code.google.com/p/msysgit/downloads/detail?name=gitlogo.svg\n\nBut maybe my fantasy is not wild enough.\n\nMichael\n"},{"id":"178686","messageId":"CABPQNSYWWbv1BvpVh-MPZ=hWhEcjmO=_vGjFYd+M=A2yDs976Q@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"28817","inReplyTo":"4EB11364.4010004@drmicha.warpmail.net","subject":"Re: git sticker svg","fromName":"Erik Faye-Lund","fromEmail":"kusmabite@gmail.com","sentAt":"2011-11-02T12:22:33Z","receivedAt":"2011-11-02T12:22:33Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"kusmabite@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/47073?v=4"},"body":"On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Michael J Gruber\n<git@drmicha.warpmail.net> wrote:\n> Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 02.11.2011 10:18:\n>> Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:\n>>\n>>> I do prefer the rotated, vertically stacked +-G though (with + <-> t, -\n>>> <-> i, G <-> 3/4-circle with arrow). Good thing we don't have to argue\n>>> about an \"official\" logo...\n>>\n>> It somehow reminds me of the OGC logo fiasco, though.\n>\n> :)\n>\n> While looking up \"OGC logo fiasco\" certainly was fun, I don't think that\n> our msysgit logo, e.g., is prone to wild fantasies' misinterpretation,\n> no matter the position, uhm, rotation:\n>\n> http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/downloads/detail?name=gitlogo.svg\n>\n> But maybe my fantasy is not wild enough.\n>\n\nSince I'm kind of a typography and design geek and I pretty much hate\nthe execution of current logos I've seen, I thought I'd give it a go\nmyself ;)\n\nWhat do you think?\n"},{"id":"178700","messageId":"20111102165923.GA27046@sigill.intra.peff.net","threadId":"28817","inReplyTo":"4EB1002A.6010602@drmicha.warpmail.net","subject":"Re: git sticker svg","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2011-11-02T16:59:23Z","receivedAt":"2011-11-02T16:59:23Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 09:32:42AM +0100, Michael J Gruber wrote:\n\n> Yeah, git has been G-+ long before G+ ;)\n> \n> I do prefer the rotated, vertically stacked +-G though (with + <-> t, -\n> <-> i, G <-> 3/4-circle with arrow). Good thing we don't have to argue\n> about an \"official\" logo...\n\nI actually don't like the stacked +-G (I find it hard to read).  But\nsince I was ordering the stickers, I got to decide. :)\n\nI think it's clear that we don't want to get into an \"official\" logo\nargument, though. I'll let whoever orders stickers next time make the\ndecision. :)\n\n-Peff\n"}]}