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Subject: Re: [boost] [git] Submodule's readme and logo
From: Antony Polukhin (antoshkka_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-12-16 02:25:53


2013/12/13 Adam Wulkiewicz <adam.wulkiewicz_at_[hidden]>

> Hi,
>
> In Boost.Geometry we recently added a readme file (currently only in
> develop branch http://github.com/boostorg/geometry/tree/develop) and some
> basic wiki.
>
> From one of the discussions (by Mateusz Loskot):
>
> What I'd suggest is to create README.{md|markdown} file in root
> directory of geometry repo:
> have big heading on top
>
> [LOGO] Boost.Geometry
>
> The readme could also explain briefly what's around,
> what is include folder, what is example, test folder.
> and link to the main documentation and wiki pages.
>

I was thinking about exactly the same. README.md will help some of the
users.

> Furthermore the style of those files could be more or less unified.
> Therefore I've prepared semi-consistent set of logos for some of the
> libraries: http://github.com/awulkiew/boost-logos. I decided to achieve
> the consistency by using the Boost logo as a base.
>
> Let me know what do you think about it. And don't hesitate to write about
> your ideas or propose changes.
>

Logos are great, I like them!

I'd like to have some default logo for libraries too. It can be used by
libraries that have no specialized logo.

-- 
Best regards,
Antony Polukhin

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