[Conferences] Use of the PSF/Python Logo

Leah Silen leah at numfocus.org
Tue Nov 5 17:05:22 CET 2013


On Nov 5, 2013, at 9:49 AM, David Goodger <goodger at python.org> wrote:

> In general, and writing unofficially, the PSF happily allows and
> encourages the use of the Python logos for events such as yours, as
> long as the logos are unaltered. Color changes are permissible to
> conform to a site's or an event's color scheme, but the logo shape may
> not be changed. Other elements may be added near the logo, but not
> attached -- there must be a separation.
> 
> The place to go to ask for an official OK is the PSF Trademarks
> committee; send email to <psf-trademarks at python.org>.
> 
> The Python logo that is currently displayed at the bottom of
> http://pydata.org is a bit problematic. The embellishments on it have
> changed the logo's shape. I seem to recall that derivative image
> having come up at the PSF Trademarks committee in a different context,
> and it was not approved. It would be far simpler to use the original,
> official logo (with or without the shadow or "python" word mark),
> which can be found here: <http://www.python.org/community/logos/>.

Thanks David for the information. We'll use the original official logo. 

_Leah
> 
> -- 
> David Goodger <http://python.net/~goodger>
> 
> 
> On 31 October 2013 01:50, Leah Silen <leah at numfocus.org> wrote:
>> I'm an organizer with PyData events and wanted to ask about the repeated use of the Python or PSF logo on our conference websites. We held 3 events during 2013 and are planning 3-4 for 2014. Is there a way to get permission to use the logo on all our PyData websites?
>> 
>> We greatly appreciate the sponsorship of the PSF!
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Leah
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