[indiana-discuss] [advocacy-discuss] General Branding Experience for Indiana

[Glynn Foster]

Jim Grisanzio wrote:
> I know others have suggested replacing the various Sun branding elements
> with OpenSolaris elements, which I support, but I'm wondering if the
> coffee cup will stay in the launch menu? :) Someone mentioned that to me
> the other day, so I thought I'd ask (sorry if I missed it in the thread).
> 
> It reminded me, though, that whatever the branding experience for the
> distro turns out to be, it should be as simple as possible. We are
> creating something new here, so let's not clutter it up from the
> beginning. Also, Indiana will be used to introduce OpenSolaris
> technology to potentially very large numbers of people in emerging
> markets, so the branding experience should consider international
> realities as well.

Absolutely agree on all. I think the preview release will just have a bunch of
placeholders (and bugs) for the branding that we hope to get absolutely spot on
for spring of next year.


Glynn