Amarok slogan

Myriam Schweingruber myriam at kde.org
Thu Feb 18 16:28:03 CET 2010


Hi all,

On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 14:12, Milot Shala <milot.shala at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Mark Kretschmann <kretschmann at kde.org>
> wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Kuba Serafinowski <zizzfizzix at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > yesterday I noticed that our slogan is not consistent in every place.
>> > Obviously this is no good.
>> > I know there were attempts to change "Rediscover Your Music" to
>> > "Rediscover
>> > Music" due to music in Amarok 2 not being only from local source, but
>> > heavily dependent on online sources. While the idea behind this was
>> > pretty
>> > good, it looks like finally it was dropped because of trademark on the
>> > old
>> > phrase, and obligatory change everywhere, on t-shirts, ako, Amarok and
>> > all
>> > other places.
>> > The thing is I'd like to clarify which phrase do we use for our slogan,
>> > so
>> > please rise your arguments or let it be "Rediscover Your Music".
>> > Now when we decide which to use, or to just drop the change idea, it's
>> > highly recommended to either change it back everywhere to "Rediscover
>> > Your
>> > Music" or the other way around. I volunteer to do this on ako, in Polish
>> > also.
>> > Anyone to defend the change idea then?
>>
>> I would also recommend to stick with "Rediscover Your Music" (the
>> original), for these reasons:
>>
>> * Trademarked
>> * We have tons of t-shirts printed with it
>> * It's not that bad, really. I think the slogan is starting to build a
>> brand

> +1 vote for Mark's proposal

JFYI: there is nothing to vote about, it has been decided quite some
time ago that we will stick with the old slogan.


Regards, Myriam.

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