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Bug 372401 - Finish news item on Larry the Cow
Summary: Finish news item on Larry the Cow
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Websites
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Graphics (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
Assignee: Gentoo Board of Trustees
URL: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dabbott/pr/201...
Whiteboard:
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2011-06-20 19:47 UTC by Sebastian Pipping
Modified: 2011-07-11 00:29 UTC (History)
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Description Sebastian Pipping gentoo-dev 2011-06-20 19:47:25 UTC
Opening this bug to better track state than with e-mail.

Dumping outstanding feedback here:

==================================================================
--- Larry, is a part of
+++ Larry  is a part of
        ^^^
--- in behalf of the Gentoo Foundation
+++ on behalf of the Gentoo Foundation
    ^^^ (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/behalf)

* The new possibilities with CC-BY-SA include:
   - Anyone can make derived merchandise and sell it
   - Anyone can publish derived works under CC-BY-SA/2.5 or later
  It could be worth to highlight this and encourage our users
  to do just that.  Maybe each is important enough even for
  additional posts or calls to the community.

* In any case adding a link to [1] (not just the artwork
  project in general) makes sense to me now.

* The new post filename contains "larry-is-official".
  I'm unsure if the new licensing makes Larry any more
  official or not.  I'm unsure what consequences official
  really has.  Maybe that needs to be discussed.

* The current title of the news item is
  "Larry the Cow Fonthead Logo License".
  That's not fresh, precise or mysterious enough to me.
  To throw in some candidates:
   a) "Larry the Cow licensing secured"
   b) "Larry the Cow enters the next level"
   c) "Fonthead Design Inc. grant CC-BY-SA/2.5
        on original Larry the Cow artwork"
   d) "The return of Larry the Cow"
   e) "The re-birth of Larry the Cow"
   f) "Opening up Larry the Cow"
   g) ...
==================================================================
Comment 1 Sebastian Pipping gentoo-dev 2011-06-20 21:06:36 UTC
Updating link.  Feedback seems applied, potentially outstanding is:

================================================================
* The new possibilities with CC-BY-SA include:
   - Anyone can make derived merchandise and sell it
   - Anyone can publish derived works under CC-BY-SA/2.5 or later
  It could be worth to highlight this and encourage our users
  to do just that.  Maybe each is important enough even for
  additional posts or calls to the community.
================================================================
Comment 2 David Abbott (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2011-07-11 00:29:30 UTC
Posted http://www.gentoo.org/news/20110630-larry-announcement.xml