<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Below a competition organized by the International Mathematical Union for the logo of the International Day of Mathematics<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ci-dessous un concours organisé par l’Union mathématique internationel pour la logo de la Journée internationale des mathématiques. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Christiane Rousseau <br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Début du message réexpédié :</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">De: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">IMU Secretary <<a href="mailto:secretary@mathunion.org" class="">secretary@mathunion.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Objet: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">[IMU AO CL 19/2018] International Day of Mathematics logo competition</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">5 octobre 2018 à 08:24:13 UTC−4<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">À: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">ao <<a href="mailto:ao@mathunion.org" class="">ao@mathunion.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""> To: The Adhering Organizations of the International Mathematical Union (IMU)<div class=""><br class="">Dear colleagues</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>The IMU is leading the project to declare an International Day of Mathematics (IDM). From your responses <div class="">to the AO CL 5/2017</div><div class=""> <a href="https://www.mathunion.org/fileadmin/IMU/Publications/CircularLetters/2015-2016/IMU_AO_CL_5_2017.pdf" class="">https://www.mathunion.org/fileadmin/IMU/Publications/CircularLetters/2015-2016/IMU_AO_CL_5_2017.pdf</a><br class="">the IMU decided to move forward to create an annual International Day of Mathematics and to select </div><div class="">March 14 ("Pi Day") as the date for the IDM.<br class=""><br class="">UNESCO is the authority to proclaim the International Day of Mathematics. If UNESCO decides to proclaim </div><div class="">the IDM, the first celebration of IDM is expected to be on March 14 in 2020.<br class=""><br class="">For more information see also the IMU webpage <a href="https://www.mathunion.org/outreach/IDM" class="">https://www.mathunion.org/outreach/IDM</a>.<br class=""><br class="">Now the IMU is inviting bids for the logo of the IDM.<br class=""><br class="">Ideally, the logo must be available in different formats for use on the web and for printing on posters. </div><div class="">An editable version of the logo will be needed for use in high quality work. If this is not feasible, the </div><div class="">IMU is entitled to engage a professional graphic designer for this purpose.<br class=""><br class="">Logos together with artist information (full name, date of birth, career or profession, personal </div><div class="">webpage if any, and email) must be sent by email at <a href="mailto:idm@mathunion.org" class="">idm@mathunion.org</a>. Only electronic bids are eligible. </div><div class="">An email confirming receipt of submissions will be sent. In case of not receiving a confirmation within </div><div class="">48 hours, please resend the work.</div><div class=""><br class="">Submissions may include more than one logo. Submissions must include the artist’s statement that, if the </div><div class="">logo is chosen by the IMU, the creator of the logo will assign all rights to the logo to the IMU. This includes </div><div class="">the permission to make slight modifications. The IMU assures that the name of the winning artist will appear </div><div class="">on the IDM website. The competition does not give a monetary award and is open to all individuals </div><div class="">worldwide. For submissions not chosen, the rights are retained by the artist.</div><div class=""><br class=""><b class="">The deadline for submission of logos to the competition is 31 December 2018.</b> IMU’s decision </div><div class="">is expected by April 2019.<br class=""><br class="">The jury for selection of the IDM logo will be nominated by the Executive Committee of the IMU and </div><div class="">its decision will be final.<br class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In a separate call, see AO CL 20/2018, organizations are invited to make bids to host the IDM website.</div><div class="">Please feel free to circulate this call among potential bidders.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards</div><div class="">Helge Holden<br class=""><br class=""><div class="">
<div style="letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Prof. Helge Holden<br class="">Secretary General of the International Mathematical Union<br class=""><a href="http://www.mathunion.org/" class="">http://www.mathunion.org</a><br class="">Phone:+47-92038625<br class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div>
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