[jdf-dev] Looking for a (visual) metaphor

Marius Bogoevici mariusb at redhat.com
Tue Jul 10 11:08:43 EDT 2012


Exactly why I like Jason's proposal of using the JDF logo explicitly.

On 2012-07-10, at 11:07 AM, Pete Muir wrote:

> Well we want to rate them based on their level of affiliation, not on their quality or difficulty.
> 
> On 10 Jul 2012, at 16:04, Marius Bogoevici wrote:
> 
>> Something based on the JDF logo would be better. I don't think we want to *rate* examples, we just want to indicate their degree of affiliation with jdf. 
>> 
>> On 2012-07-10, at 10:25 AM, Jason Porter wrote:
>> 
>>> What about rendering the jdf "logo" as a stamp? with some specs on it or ink areas missing?
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Pete Muir" <pmuir at redhat.com>
>>>> To: "Jonathan Fuerth" <jfuerth at redhat.com>
>>>> Cc: jdf-dev at lists.jboss.org
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 7:53:37 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [jdf-dev] Looking for a (visual) metaphor
>>>> 
>>>> That could work.
>>>> 
>>>> I'll see if I can do some mockups.
>>>> 
>>>> On 10 Jul 2012, at 14:50, Jonathan Fuerth wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> A gold starburst "Official Supported JBoss Demo" would convey this
>>>>> idea to me. Kind of like the Nintendo Seal of Quality.
>>>>> 
>>>>> As for the lesser-supported scenarios, I'm not sure we need a mark
>>>>> for that. The absence of the official seal might be enough.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Or, if the supported demos get an Official Seal, maybe the
>>>>> in-the-works demos could get the industrious Soon-to-be-official
>>>>> Beaver of Quality, and the unsupported demos could get the
>>>>> completely unofficial Otter of Quality. (ha, ha, ha.. OK, I'll
>>>>> stop now.)
>>>>> 
>>>>> -Jonathan
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Pete Muir" <pmuir at redhat.com>
>>>>> To: jdf-dev at lists.jboss.org
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 7:08:45 AM
>>>>> Subject: [jdf-dev] Looking for a (visual) metaphor
>>>>> 
>>>>> All,
>>>>> 
>>>>> We need a visual metaphor that quickly conveys to people that an
>>>>> example is:
>>>>> 
>>>>> * official, and something we will stand by, answer questions on,
>>>>> support in a product (e.g. TicketMonster)
>>>>> * something that we plan to add to as an official example later on
>>>>> (e.g. jbossworld keynote 2012)
>>>>> * something that is really interesting, but is unlikely to be
>>>>> official (e.g. Vineet's example)
>>>>> 
>>>>> We had thought about using ski run colours (green circle, blue
>>>>> square, black diamond) to indicate the level, but they really
>>>>> refer more to difficulty than to recommendation. Anyone got any
>>>>> good ideas?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Pete
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