Re: [security-services] draft unofficial SAML logos

[Paul Madsen <paulmadsen@rogers.com>]

looks like more than the usual number (and strangely nested at that) of 
redirects :-)

Jeff, I presume that you are not suggesting that SAML needs such a logo 
for UI fronting SAML protocol  ?

paul

sampo@symlabs.com wrote:
> Is the triangle motive deliberate reference to AOL?
>
> Cheers,
> --Sampo
>
> =JeffH wrote:
>   
>> A graphic artist I know contributed this draft composite SAML logo idea
>> (pro-bono). I was hoping I could host all the files on the saml.xml.org
>> wiki,
>> but it appears that one can only upload .jpg, .png, and .tif files. And
>> also
>> the image gets re-sized down to something pretty darn small. So that isn't
>> very
>> useful. But I did create a page there about it..
>>
>>    http://saml.xml.org/wiki/saml-logos
>>
>> I've uploaded all the files (draft-saml-logo-03.{eps,pdf,png,psd,tif}) to
>> the
>> "folder A.1: Version 2.0 Outreach" portion of the SSTC doc repository, and
>> so
>> there's a series of messages to this list with "draft-saml-logo-03" in the
>> subject line, and containing links to each file. A browser-friendly
>> rendering
>> is this one..
>>
>> <http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/29723/draft-saml-logo-03.png>
>>
>>
>> Note that this logo image is a composite one -- all the various components
>> are
>> separable, eg the abstract glyph can be used anywhere in relation to the
>> "SAML"
>> text, or not at all, or on it's own. The version text, eg "v2.0", can be
>> present or absent.
>>
>> The logo was originally produced in PhotoShop (.psd), thus it might be
>> editable
>> in, eg, GIMP or other vector editors that understand the PhotoShop .psd
>> file
>> format.
>>
>> WRT where to go from here, I guess the TC can decide if (1) it wants to
>> have an
>> "official" committee logo for SAML at all, and if so, then (2) whether it
>> wants
>> to use this as-is or modify/enhance it. This was pro-bono work and it
>> already
>> chewed up some hours on the artist's part (she wishes to remain anonymous
>> btw),
>> so I don't know whether we can get mods done by the original artist.
>>
>> My suggestion is that we work with what we have here. Since the image is a
>> composite of several components, we can move them around and alter the
>> text
>> ones and create several different overall logos. eg ones for SAMLv2,
>> SAMLv1.1,
>> just "SAML", etc.
>>
>> WRT Liberty Alliance interoperable branding, I can't find a logo there
>> that's
>> SAML-specifc. Rather there seems to be just the "Liberty
>> Interoperable(tm)" logo..
>>
>> http://www.projectliberty.org/liberty/files/images/liberty_interoperable_tm_logo
>>
>> ..that is generic wrt underlying technology and it seems to apply to those
>> having passed "Liberty Interoperability Testing Procedures for SAML...",
>> AFAICT.
>>
>> thoughts?
>>
>> =JeffH
>>
>>
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