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[jsr344-experts] Re: [ADMIN] JSF Logo Contest (now voting!)

From: Andy Schwartz <andy.schwartz_at_oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 06 May 2011 09:02:31 -0400

Just in case folks didn't catch this:

http://weblogs.java.net/blog/edburns/archive/2011/05/05/vote-your-favorite-logo-jsf-specification

Don't forget to vote!

Ed -

How long will the logo vote stay open?

Andy

On 4/19/11 1:13 PM, Ed Burns wrote:
> http://www.java.net/blog/edburns/archive/2011/04/19/jsf-logo-contest-win-free-book
>
> No, I'm not talking about implementing a Logo JSF RenderKit. I'm talking
> about a little image that can be used to represent the JSF specification
> on slides, web-sites, T-Shirts and such. JSF has been around for ten
> years now and still doesn't have a logo. As Dan Allen has repeatedly
> said, it's past time for that to change. This blog entry announces a
> contest to make a logo for JSF. The winner of the contest will get a
> free signed copy of my book, "Secrets of the Rockstar Programmers", if
> they want it. International submissions may have to help with shipping,
> depending on how expensive it is for me to ship the book to them. I wish
> I had a more compelling prize, but that's the best I can do.
>
> The reason JSF does not have a logo thus far is that corporations treat
> logos as IP that must be protected, and that implies legal
> consequences. As such, the winner must submit a signed Oracle
> Contributor Agreement per the instructions in the FAQ.
>
> Please submit your entries by attaching them to JIRA issue
> <http://java.net/jira/browse/JAVASERVERFACES_SPEC_PUBLIC-980>. The
> contest closes on 29 April 2010 at 12:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time
> (GMT-5), at which point I will look at the submissions and pick the
> winner.
>
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