Re: GNU Prolog 1.3.1 is released

Daniel Diaz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.prolog.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Benjamin,

I'm ok for a nice logo for GNU Prolog.
Would you be a volunteer to manage proposals + vote ?

Daniel

Benjamin L. Russell a écrit :
> How about something similar to one of the following:
>
> PowerLoom? Knowledge Representation & Reasoning System (see the logo):
> http://www.isi.edu/isd/LOOM/PowerLoom/
>
> The above-mentioned logo is also used on the following Prolog-related
> page:
>
> Prolog-style `append':
> http://www.isi.edu/isd/LOOM/PowerLoom/documentation/examples/append.html
>
> Another alternative is the following jigsaw puzzle logo, used at one
> site for a course in formal logic:
>
> CSC Courses: Formal Logic (see the logo):
> http://www.personal.ceu.hu/comp/logics.htm
>
> (It seems that logos using either some variation of a "P" (for
> "Prolog") or a cluster of four interlocking jigsaw pieces, possibly
> each representing a different Prolog-related theme, similarly to the
> following, would be a possibility:
>
> What Is Critical Thinking?:
> http://www.control-z.com/pgs/what_is_critical_thinking.html
> )
>
> I think that GNU Prolog needs a logo.  Why not hold a logo
> competition, similar to the following recently held for another
> functional programming language:
>
> http://www.haskell.org/logos/poll.html
>
> using the Condorcet Internet Voting Service:
>
> Condorcet Internet Voting Service:
> http://www.cs.cornell.edu/w8/~andru/civs/rp.html
>
> We could invite participants to submit entries, and use the Condorcet
> method (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condorcet_method), to allow
> each voter to rank all entries in order of preference, in order to
> choose the "candidate who would beat each of the other candidates in a
> run-off election, if such a candidate exists."  This method has the
> advantage of eventually choosing a candidate who is most universally
> favored by all voters, even if the candidate is not ranked in first
> place by any voter, since all voters rank all candidates.  The
> Concorcet method was recently used in the above-mentioned logo
> competition to choose a logo for a certain functional programming
> language.
>
> -- Benjamin L. Russell
>
> On Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:21:21 +0200, Daniel Diaz
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>   
>> No logo has been designed (I'm not good for this ;-)). All suggestions 
>> are welcome !
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>> Benjamin L. Russell a ecrit :
>>     
>>> Is a representative logo available for the Windows version of GNU
>>> Prolog 1.3.1?
>>>
>>> -- Benjamin L. Russell
>>>   
>>>       


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