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   Cyrus Kriticos to olivneh@wikimedia.org   
   Re: [req] Wikimedia Foundation logo   
   08 Nov 14 04:35:31   
   
   From: cyrus.kriticos@googlemail.com   
      
   On 11/08/2014 02:52 AM, olivneh@wikimedia.org wrote:   
   >   
   > I'm a software developer at the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that   
   operates Wikipedia & its sister wikis. It'd be delightful to have a small   
   ASCII rendering of our logo to put in the motd file of our servers.   
   >   
   > The logo itself is quite simple. It's made up of just four geometric shapes.   
   You can see it here:   
   >   
   > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia-logo.svg   
   >   
   > Ideally, the ASCII version would be somewhere between 20x20 to 40x40   
   characters, so it fits alongside some text in a standard 80-character-wide   
   terminal.   
   >   
   > I don't have a formal budget for this -- I'm not doing this in any official   
   capacity -- but I'd be happy to pay some modest sum from my own pocket for the   
   work. Or if there's some equivalent service I could provide as a software   
   developer, I'd be happy    
   to do that too.   
   >   
   > Thanks for reading! :)   
   >   
      
   Hello.   
      
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              +++++++`   
             `++++++++   
        `'.  .++++++++   ''   
        '''.  +++++++;  ''',   
       ''''   +++++++   :'''   
      `'''  ;` +++++  ;  ''''   
      ''', :;;`      ;;;  '''   
      '''  ;;;;`    ;;;;. '''.   
      ''' ,;;;;;`  ;;;;;; .'''   
     ,'': ;;;;;;:  ;;;;;;  '''   
     ,'', ;;;;;;:  ;;;;;;  '''   
     ,'': ;;;;;;:  ;;;;;;  '''   
     `''' :;;;;;:  ;;;;;;  '''   
      '''  ;;;;;:  ;;;;;: ;'',   
      '''  ;;;;;:  ;;;;;  '''   
      :'''  ;;;;:  ;;;;` :'''   
       ''':  ;;;:  ;;;`  '''`   
       .''':  .;:  ;:   ''''   
        ;''''         :''''   
         ''''''.    ;'''''   
          :''''''''''''''   
            '''''''''''`   
              .''''',   
      
      
   I used image   
   http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Wikimed   
   a-logo.svg/80px-Wikimedia-logo.svg.png   
   there: http://picascii.com/ with Url field.   
      
   Feel free to play with value "80" in URL to get other sizes of this logo.   
      
   --   
     Best regards,   
     Cyrus   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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