This could be a good opportunity to make an overall visual refreshment of Fedora :) // Kris 2010/5/12 Paul W. Frields <stickster@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:04:58PM +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> so the codename for F14 has been decided -- Laughlin, so it's the right >> time to let the F14 Artwork's ball rolling. I hereby announce that >> suggestions, design concepts and WIP wallpapers implementing this name >> are welcomed both here and on the following wiki page: >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F14_Artwork_Theme_Concepts >> >> Discussion is preferred here, but each submission (supposing there's >> also a preview/WIP included) needs to be both uploaded to wiki and >> announced on this mailing list. Please use only openly licensed works >> when uploading to wiki, sources are preferred in SVG for vector based >> images and XCF for raster based ones. >> >> As for the deadline, AFAIK we have not yet the dates set, so it will be >> announced later, but it will probably be some time before Alpha >> (probably something between 1 and 3 weeks before Alpha freeze to give us >> enough time to decide on a final concept, to put it in enough shape for >> alpha and to package it). > > The suggestion for the name included this thematic material: > > Robert Goddard was a professor of physics, and so is Robert > Laughlin. He was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in physics for his > explanation of the fractional quantum Hall effect. Moreover he > argues for emergence which is a concept that says "The whole is > more than the sum of its parts". Fedora is more than the sum of > its software. . . . > > [Theme suggestion:] Something that can illustrate the emergence > concept, like multiple objects combined to create a new one (more > complex). > > Perhaps this could spark some interesting ideas! > > -- > Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ > gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 > http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ > Where open source multiplies: http://opensource.com > _______________________________________________ > design-team mailing list > design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team > _______________________________________________ design-team mailing list design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team
