Re: Can we use this logo?

[Hashem Nasarat <hnasarat gmail com>]

On 03/12/2014 12:05 PM, alex diavatis wrote:
> hey bastien,
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> > FWIW, still a homonym for a racial slur:
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wog
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> 1. it is wogue no wog

That's true. As an aside, what does wogue mean? (Specifically, the ue.)

> 2. it is an acronym. it is a name. it is not a word
> 3. what's racial, is using an english definition. there are 150+ more
> languages (latin chars).
>     should we change our language, because something sounds (not even
> written!) bad in english? ;)

well.... the website is in english! :P

> i hope you understand what I am trying to say!
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> - alex
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> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net
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>     On Wed, 2014-03-12 at 15:22 +0200, alex diavatis wrote:
>     > Hello,
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>     > I was wondering if it's okay to use such logo (attachment)
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>     > We use GNOME-Logo (foot) -with an angle- as part of it, but we will
>     > colorize it.
>     > If it is an issue, we can also modify the foot a bit.
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>     FWIW, still a homonym for a racial slur:
>     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wog
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