Good mail, good definitions and beatiful icons!

On Fri, 2017-07-21 at 04:09 -0400, Martin Owens wrote:

> Dear Developers and Users,
>
> I have been working with Tim Jones to develop some new icons for the
> website. I wanted the icons to have a theme and to carry a bit of
> identity for the teams they represent. So we went with hats. See the
> lovely icons in-situ here:
>
> https://inkscape.org/en/teams/
>
> Showing off the art is actually not just what I want to communicate.
> Firstly I want to thank Tim, because they have been awesome to work
> with and very productive with the brief. I highly recommend.
>
> I approached Tim because he'd produced a piece of artwork with
> Inkscape
> and submitted it to our website (inkscape.org). The way we can host a
> small portion of our user's work on the website, is really something
> great for our community. Firstly because it shows us what great
> things
> can be done with the software, but also because it humbles us
> developers to know that our code is helping make such amazing work.
>
> Getting new collaborators into a project is hard. Getting non-
> programmer contributions is harder still. But the way our website can
> highlight non-developer aspects of our community; gifts us an
> opportunity to expand the reaches of the contributing population, to
> bring in new people and help them contribute in whatever small way
> they
> can.
>
> If you find yourself browsing the website, and you get an idea about
> how we might make the user community even better through improvements
> to the how the website works. I want you to let me know. Because
> users
> are just as important as developers, and helping people come together
> helps all parts of the project.
>
> Thanks for listening!
>
> Best Regards, Martin Owens
> Website Administrator
>
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