Group: Manchester/Logo Competition

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Logo Competition

Manchester Free Software is having a competition to find a logo for the group.

The winner will receive a hardback copy of Richard Stallman's "Free Software, Free Society" and a t-shirt with their winning design.

Brief for Entries

  • Should be easily recognisable, visually pleasing and easily reproduced in different mediums (such as t-shirts, posters and web pages).
  • Should echo themes of software freedom and Manchester.
  • All entries must be licensed under Creative Commons Zero Licence http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0
  • Should be submitted in SVG format, though high resolution bitmap might be acceptable.
  • Should be created solely using free software but entries created using non-free software will be accepted.
  • Shouldn't use too many different colours.

Eligibility of Entrants

  • Anyone can enter, regardless of age, geographic location, etc.
  • There is no limit to the number of entries per entrant

How to Enter

1. Create the logo(s). 2. Send an email to logo@manchester.fsuk.org with the SVG or other image file attached by 23:59, Sunday 4th October 2009. 3. Include a statement that you have read and understand you are "are licensing this piece of work to us under the Creative Commons Zero Licence v1" (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0) 4. Please include your name and (if desired) a link to your blog/website etc. 5. Your entry will be processed and uploaded on to the Entries page. http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/Manchester/Logo_Competition/Entries

Deadline

  • Entries must be received by 23:59, Sunday 4th October 2009.


Voting

  • The winner will be decided by voting..
  • Voting will commence Monday 5th October 2009 and end 23:59, Saturday 10th October 2009.
  • Anyone who was a member of the MFS mailing list on 1pm, 16th September is eligible to vote.
  • One person, one vote.
  • Details of how to vote and the system used will be given nearer the time.