<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Developer discussion about SL brand identity.<br><br></div>Hopefully the MIT Sloan conclusions will be taken into account<br><br></div>Sean<br><div><div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Dave Crossland</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dave@lab6.com">dave@lab6.com</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 12:37 AM<br>Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC 2016 Website Redesign<br>To: Juan Carlos Murillo <<a href="mailto:jcmurillot63@gmail.com">jcmurillot63@gmail.com</a>><br>Cc: sugar-devel <<a href="mailto:sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org">sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a>><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra">Hi</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="">On 18 April 2016 at 15:04, Juan Carlos Murillo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jcmurillot63@gmail.com" target="_blank">jcmurillot63@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">In addition to Sugar Labs main webpage, Wiki, Planet, and the Translation webpages, which other websites do you think will need to be redesigned?</p></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>I would prioritize/order them as: homepage, <a href="http://activities.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">activities.sugarlabs.org</a>, wiki, lists, planet, translations, bugs</div><span class=""><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><p class="MsoNormal">Which Sugar Lab’s logo color is going to be adopted: orange, green or blue? </p></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>As I understand it - might be wrong - there isn't a single colour; the brand guidelines specify that a range of colors are used in a consistent pattern, and the brand identity is in the pattern. </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Marketing_Team/Logo" target="_blank">https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Marketing_Team/Logo</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>However, I think if there was to be one color, it would be the bright green ones (to match the bright green of the XOs)</div><span class=""><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><p class="MsoNormal">What color schemes would you prefer to use on Sugar Lab’s websites?</p></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>I think it would be good to use a material design scheme, with a the grey scheme as primary, and the light green scheme as secondary. </div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><p class="MsoNormal"> The current websites have a wide variety of color schemes; a same color scheme on all websites may look nicer.</p></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>I agree</div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Do you prefer a particular CMS? WordPress? Drupal? Joomla?</p></blockquote></span></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I think the existing CMS for each site are fine:</div><br>homepage, jeykll (<a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/www-sugarlabs" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/www-sugarlabs</a>) </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://activities.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">activities.sugarlabs.org</a>, mozilla addons</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">wiki, mediawiki</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">lists, mailman2</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">planet, planet</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">translations, pootle</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">bugs, trac<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><div><br></div>-- <br><div>Cheers<br>Dave</div>
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