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= New logos =

Our current logos are fairly old and in some cases difficult to read because of their fuzziness. OTOH, I like that it invokes old-timey (US?) postmarks. With new versions of Mailman in the works, perhaps it's time to start soliciting new project logos.

== Criteria ==

 1. It must set itself apart from other, especially mail related logos
 1. It must be eye-catching
 1. It must adhere [[http://www.w3.org/WAI/|Web Accessibility Guidlines]], especially:  
  1. logo must provide high color contrast
  1. logo must not be animated
  1. logo must not work against [[http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/PWD-Use-Web/#colorblindness|color blind]] people  
 1. Logo size requirements  
  1. Must "work" as small Icon on a users desktop or in the browser URL pane (favicon)
  1. Must "work" in regular size on a webpage
  1. Must "work" in large size on a poster  
 1. Logo must integrate well be it displayed either on portrait or landscape orientation
 1. Logo must be a vector graphic
 1. Logo must "work" in print and web
 1. Logo should show some relation to old logo design

== Submission process ==

 1. The winning logo must be donated to the Free Software Foundation, although proper credit will always be given to the original artist.

== Voting ==

TBD