Request for comments on a keycap (keyboard key) logo

[Jason Dickman]

Is Beastie really that preferred to the horned sphere/circle logo?

I haven't heard from anyone other than you Tim and myself across the
advocacy list.

JD

On 21 December 2012 15:05, Tim Čas <darkuranium at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alright, I've told them to check with the foundation.
>
> And regarding the keycaps, unfortunately they only work with the Cherry MX
> switches (n.b.: many non-Cherry keyboards use those, but your UltraX
> doesn't look like a mechanical keyboard, and thus definitely doesn't use
> those switches; that said, not all mechanical keyboards use the Cherry
> switches either).
>
> I think I'll tell them to use the "shaded" monochromatic logo (top-right of
> the monochromatic ones in that image), as most people have voted for that
> one.
>
> On 21 December 2012 11:03, Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at des.no> wrote:
>
> > Tim Čas <darkuranium at gmail.com> writes:
> > > He said that he'll fix those eyes shortly and contact the author of
> > > the "modern" logo, so it appears that both will get added!
> >
> > The author of the modern logo has vanished without a trace (before
> > delivering all the agreed-upon materials), but he doesn't own the rights
> > to it anyway - the Foundation does.
> >
> > > In the meantime, any comments as to which of these should he use
> > > (n.b.: on the monochromatic variants are applicable here):
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/logo/logo-basic.png
> >
> > I vote for the outline version, but with thicker lines.
> >
> > However, I don't use Cherry keyboards - I use Logitech UltraX keyboards,
> > which have laptop keys - so I probably won't be able to use the caps...
> >
> > DES
> > --
> > Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des at des.no
> >
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