By all means do this, but make sure it is proprietary,
otherwise you can't
protect it. The "proprietor" can be a
not-for-profit organization, which
commits to specific uses of the logo and enforces them.
Intellectual
property is in itself neither a good nor a bad thing. Its
use, or the
restrictions on its use, is another matter.
Joe Esposito
On 4/20/06, Philip Cadigan <phil.cadiganpbtype.com> wrote:
>
>> It would be great to have an universally accepted,
non-proprietary
>> OA icon!
>>
>> Martha Tucker, Librarian
>
> This is a really good idea.
>
> If there were such a thing, I'd be happy to
participate in an OA
> icon project. If other people are interested we could
set up a
> mailing list to try and get something going (organize
the
> project, find a designer, etc).
>
> Phil
pbtype.com> wrote:
>
>> It would be great to have an universally accepted,
non-proprietary
>> OA icon!
>>
>> Martha Tucker, Librarian
>
> This is a really good idea.
>
> If there were such a thing, I'd be happy to
participate in an OA
> icon project. If other people are interested we could
set up a
> mailing list to try and get something going (organize
the
> project, find a designer, etc).
>
> Phil