On 2010-12-31 11:40, Thomas Mader wrote:
> Am 2010-12-31 11:35, schrieb Matthias Pleh:
>> On 2010-12-31 10:45, Thomas Mader wrote:
>>> I also think that making the site valid is a very important thing, so
>>> are there any plans to do so? If nobody wants it to do I could help.
>>
>> I think a better marketing of the D community would not only attract
>> more developers but also web-designer, maintainer, packager,
>> content-writer, ...
>>
>
> With valid i mean html/css validation.

Yea, I know.
But a good working website is an important part of a good marketing.

On 12/31/10 3:45 AM, Thomas Mader wrote:
> Am 2010-09-02 14:46, schrieb retard:
>> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:31:03 +0100, Gareth Charnock wrote:
>>
>>> PS: Google Chrome on a 1680x1050 resolution display.
>>>> I'm afraid I really like the red flare; it makes the website look more
>>>> visually appealing. A solid background colour would just look blander.
>>>>
>>>> However, I agree with the comments about the c1.gif and d3.gif images.
>>>> They don't really fit with the more professional looking new design.
>>
>> We need a more professional looking SVG version of the D man then!
>
> How about a new logo for D in general? Are there any plans to make a
> contest or something similar to create a new D logo which has a modern
> looking design?
>
> I also think that making the site valid is a very important thing, so
> are there any plans to do so? If nobody wants it to do I could help.

That would be great, please do. I'm the responsible for d-programming-language.org.

Andrei

On 12/31/10 4:35 AM, Matthias Pleh wrote:
> On 2010-12-31 10:45, Thomas Mader wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> How about a new logo for D in general? Are there any plans to make a
>> contest or something similar to create a new D logo which has a modern
>> looking design?
>
> vote ++
>
>>
>> I also think that making the site valid is a very important thing, so
>> are there any plans to do so? If nobody wants it to do I could help.
>
> I think a better marketing of the D community would not only attract
> more developers but also web-designer, maintainer, packager,
> content-writer, ...
>
>
> BTW:
>  > Am 2010-09-02 14:46, schrieb retard:
>  >> We need a more professional looking SVG version of the D man then!
>
> ... there is already a SVG logo for the D-man since 5 years, but
> obviousily it get not adopted :/
> http://w148.de/~mmartin/d/logo.html

Looks good. May I use it on d-programming-language.org?

Andrei

On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:30:54 -0600
>>>>>> "Andrei" == Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

Andrei> Looks good. May I use it on d-programming-language.org?

How is it that I didn't know before about that site?


Sincerely,
Gour

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>>
>> BTW:
>> > Am 2010-09-02 14:46, schrieb retard:
>> >> We need a more professional looking SVG version of the D man then!
>>
>> ... there is already a SVG logo for the D-man since 5 years, but
>> obviousily it get not adopted :/
>> http://w148.de/~mmartin/d/logo.html
>
> Looks good. May I use it on d-programming-language.org?
>
> Andrei

This should be answered by Marcel Martin. (I will send a copy of this email to the email-address on the website)


I've found this image through this website:
http://dlogo.chinese-blog.org/

greets
Matthias

== Quote from Andrei Alexandrescu (SeeWebsiteForEmail@erdani.org)'s article
> On 12/31/10 4:35 AM, Matthias Pleh wrote:
> > On 2010-12-31 10:45, Thomas Mader wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> How about a new logo for D in general? Are there any plans to make a contest or something similar to create a new D logo which has a modern looking design?
> >
> > vote ++
> >
> >>
> >> I also think that making the site valid is a very important thing, so are there any plans to do so? If nobody wants it to do I could help.
> >
> > I think a better marketing of the D community would not only attract more developers but also web-designer, maintainer, packager, content-writer, ...
> >
> >
> > BTW:
> >  > Am 2010-09-02 14:46, schrieb retard:
> >  >> We need a more professional looking SVG version of the D man then!
> >
> > ... there is already a SVG logo for the D-man since 5 years, but obviousily it get not adopted :/ http://w148.de/~mmartin/d/logo.html
> Looks good. May I use it on d-programming-language.org? Andrei

I could have a crack at cleanly redesigning C-man and the C++-anchor using my
n̶o̶n̶-̶e̶x̶i̶s̶t̶e̶n̶t̶ Inkscape skills, if I get a moment or two of spare time.
;)

Iain

Matthias Pleh wrote:
>>> ... there is already a SVG logo for the D-man since 5 years, but obviousily it get not adopted :/ http://w148.de/~mmartin/d/logo.html
>>
>> Looks good. May I use it on d-programming-language.org?
> 
> This should be answered by Marcel Martin. (I will send a copy of this email to the email-address on the website)

Hi,

great to hear someone is looking at that page :-)

Yes, I agree to that use (and actually all other uses). I have clarified that on on the web page.

Marcel

On 12/31/10 1:51 PM, Matthias Pleh wrote:
>
>>>
>>> BTW:
>>> > Am 2010-09-02 14:46, schrieb retard:
>>> >> We need a more professional looking SVG version of the D man then!
>>>
>>> ... there is already a SVG logo for the D-man since 5 years, but
>>> obviousily it get not adopted :/
>>> http://w148.de/~mmartin/d/logo.html
>>
>> Looks good. May I use it on d-programming-language.org?
>>
>> Andrei
>
> This should be answered by Marcel Martin. (I will send a copy of this
> email to the email-address on the website)
>
>
> I've found this image through this website:
> http://dlogo.chinese-blog.org/
>
> greets
> Matthias

For now I snatched it for TDPL's errata page:

http://erdani.com/tdpl/errata/


Andrei