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  • From: Paul Keller <pk AT kl.nl>
  • To: Jane Park <janepark AT creativecommons.org>
  • Cc: CC Europe <cc-europe AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [CC-Europe] Use of Euro NC icon?
  • Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 00:08:34 +0100

We have consciously never used it for two reasons:

1) it is ugly as hell because it is asymmetrical
2) because it looks more like an anti-euro political statement.

From our perspective the $ based NC symbol works just as well in the EU
context as it works in others…
/paul



> On 10 Jan 2017, at 23:43, Jane Park <janepark AT creativecommons.org> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am wondering about the use of the NC icon in Euro, and whether it is in
> widespread or standard use in Europe? vs. the standard $ with a slash
> through it. Any info and examples you could give me would be great. See
> http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/icons/nc-eu.large.png.
>
> Best,
> Jane
>
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