Re: [Foundation-l] Rethinking brands

Kathy Harris wrote:
> OK. That pretty much answered my question.
> 
> Now if they cold only explain why the cool new logo with Wikimedia colors
> was not allowed .... ;)
> 
> -Kathy

Since we are in branding discussion...

I am not sure who is "they", but I can give it a try

It was perceived that we should give a real identity to each project 
logo, not make the logo a derivative either of Wikipedia, or of 
Wikimedia Foundation. If I remember well, the logo suggested used WMF 
colors. And we asked that this be avoided.

I presume this is the right 
page:http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikibooks/Logo

See at the bottom of the page.


Ant