A symbol for the fediverse ⁂
A symbol for the fediverse ⁂
We propose the symbol ⁂ to represent the fediverse.
We propose the symbol ⁂ to represent the fediverse.
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⁂ is called an asterism. In astronomy, it refers to groups of stars in the sky, akin to constellations. We suggest that it’s a very fitting symbol for the fediverse, a galaxy of interconnected spaces which is decentralised and has an astronomically-themed name. It represents several stars coming together, connecting but each their own, without a centre.
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@ is the symbol for e-mail. # is the symbol for hashtags. ☮ is the symbol for peace. ♻ is the symbol for recycling. ⁂ can be the symbol for the fediverse. ⁂ is standardised as Unicode U+2042, making it ready to copy and insert anywhere.
Git Repository: fediverse-symbol/fediverse-symbol
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Testing a little side by side comparison
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And in white, for the dark mode folks:
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But it's hardly a fair comparison, especially because it seems I cannot upload SVG files to Mbin. I also didn't make the lines thinner or any other adjustments that might be a good idea at this scale. Still, might be better than noting.
That's just our mascot, the "Lemmdigo".
That probably doesn't mean what you want it to mean.
At least on my screen and font size, the three asterisks are way too small to be recognizeable as a logo.