[webkit-dev] WebKit Icon license?

Chris Jerdonek cjerdonek at webkit.org
Tue Mar 23 06:56:42 PDT 2010


On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Jeremy Orlow <jorlow at chromium.org> wrote:
> And does anyone know where the original artwork is and/or came from?

Here is a clue:

http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/PlanetWebKit/wwwroot/images/planet-webkit.png?rev=28380

The "Tim" mentioned here (who potentially put the logo together) seems
to be Timothy Hatcher, and pewtermoose at webkit.org seems to be Matt
Lilek.


>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Jeremy Orlow <jorlow at chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>> It seems as though we should at very least change the main icon on
>> webkit.org to match what is apparently the official webkit logo.  The icons
>> for the Mac and Windows nightlies probably needn't change since they're run
>> within Safari anyway, but probably the nightly source icon should change.
>>  Anyone disagree?
>> I'll spin up a patch later this week.
>> J
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 6:02 AM, Eric Seidel <eric at webkit.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> So it would appear then that www.webkit.org and nightly.webkit.org are
>>> the odd men out. :)
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Sam Weinig <sam.weinig at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > And our own http://planet.webkit.org/.
>>> > -Sam
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Chris Jerdonek <cjerdonek at webkit.org>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Eric Seidel <eric at webkit.org> wrote:
>>> >> > Interesting.  Looks like the WebKit icon on CIA is different from
>>> >> > webkit.org.  I could have sworn they used to be the same:
>>> >> > http://cia.vc/stats/project/webkit
>>> >>
>>> >> That's also the icon used for the WebKit group on LinkedIn:
>>> >>
>>> >> http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about=&gid=91394
>>> >>
>>> >> [Resent from correct address.]
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> >
>>> >> > -eric
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Kenneth Christiansen
>>> >> > <kenneth.christiansen at openbossa.org> wrote:
>>> >> >> Contest is fine :-) That is how our designers created the Maemo
>>> >> >> logo:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> https://wiki.maemo.org/Task:maemo.org_logo_contest
>>> >> >> http://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_logo_contest_submissions
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> I'm cc'ing Marcelo, who is our Brazilian Head of User Experience
>>> >> >> and
>>> >> >> Design.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Cheers,
>>> >> >> Kenneth
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Dimitri Glazkov
>>> >> >> <dglazkov at chromium.org> wrote:
>>> >> >>> I just reached out to the Russian icon powerhouse, Turbomilk
>>> >> >>> (turbomilk.com), and they're interested in pitching in as well.
>>> >> >>> Maybe
>>> >> >>> we should have a contest?
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> :DG<
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 5:43 AM, Kenneth Christiansen
>>> >> >>> <kenneth.christiansen at openbossa.org> wrote:
>>> >> >>>> I have asked our designers to look into it :-)
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>> Kenneth
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Jeremy Orlow
>>> >> >>>> <jorlow at chromium.org>
>>> >> >>>> wrote:
>>> >> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Darin Adler <darin at apple.com>
>>> >> >>>>> wrote:
>>> >> >>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>> On Mar 19, 2010, at 8:40 AM, Dimitri Glazkov wrote:
>>> >> >>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>> > Would you happen to know how WebKit icon is licensed?
>>> >> >>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>> The icon currently on webkit.org has the icon for Apple’s
>>> >> >>>>>> Safari
>>> >> >>>>>> web
>>> >> >>>>>> browser in it. Because of that, Apple has provided no license
>>> >> >>>>>> to
>>> >> >>>>>> use the
>>> >> >>>>>> icon; we are continuing to use it with informal permission from
>>> >> >>>>>> Apple.
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>> Given that WebKit has been more than just the rendering engine
>>> >> >>>>> Safari uses
>>> >> >>>>> for quite some time now, I wonder if it'd be worth trying to
>>> >> >>>>> come up
>>> >> >>>>> with
>>> >> >>>>> something unique for the project.  One benefit would be that it
>>> >> >>>>> could be
>>> >> >>>>> used more freely.
>>> >> >>>>> Anyone with graphic design skillz going to the WebKit meeting?
>>> >> >>>>>  :-)
>>> >> >>>>> J
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>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>> --
>>> >> >>>> Kenneth Rohde Christiansen
>>> >> >>>> Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer
>>> >> >>>> Qt Labs Americas, Nokia Technology Institute, INdT
>>> >> >>>> Phone  +55 81 8895 6002 / E-mail kenneth.christiansen at
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>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> --
>>> >> >> Kenneth Rohde Christiansen
>>> >> >> Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer
>>> >> >> Qt Labs Americas, Nokia Technology Institute, INdT
>>> >> >> Phone  +55 81 8895 6002 / E-mail kenneth.christiansen at
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