Re: NetBSD Mascot Proposal
Jay Patel <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:06:51 +0530
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--0000000000000016f605bb5d919c Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Also maybe someone from board can initiate post here : https://opensourcedesign.net/jobs/job-form/ Eg. : https://opensourcedesign.net/jobs/jobs/2020-03-14-mascot-for-librelingo Regards, Jay On Mon, 15 Feb, 2021, 2:19 pm Jay Patel, <[email protected]> wrote: > Bartek@ okay i will try to get more poses and simplified. > > Kamil@ inspired by maya@'s squirrel pic one example if animal mascot > required > > https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgihuu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg > > Thanks, > Jay > > On Sun, 14 Feb, 2021, 7:59 pm Bartek Krawczyk, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> W dniu 12.02.2021 o 22:37, A Dog pisze: >> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 01:12:38AM PST, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: >> >> Can we avoid the appearance of a monster, devil or an alien? >> >> >> > >> > Or an insectoid. There are people who are capable of finding bugs >> cute, but >> > many others have a visceral repulsion to anything with an exoskeleton. >> > >> > I'm just trying to compare these proposals to the existing OS mascots >> that >> > are out there: Puffy (cute li'l pufferfish), Beastie (cute li'l >> "daemon"), >> > Tux (cute[1] li'l penguin), whatever the Minix raccoon is called... do >> I see >> > a pattern here? >> > >> > And then we have this thing that looks like a robot bug devil. Beastie >> may >> > look like a devil too, but at least he's a *cute* devil... >> > >> > [1] Until you notice his resemblance to Homer Simpson. >> > >> >> I second that. I'm no artist myself however initial suggestions by Jay >> Patel are more in line with current trends and what people like in >> general. >> In my opinion the logo should be cute, fun, not too serious. Like >> Golang's gopher perhaps? >> >> This suggestion: https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l >> shows a good example for me. NetBSD's colours, he's a runner (reference >> to "of course it runs NetBSD". It's too detailed, though - Jay, can it >> be simplified a bit? Try some other poses with open eyes? >> It's in the right direction imho. >> >> Regards >> -- >> Bartek Krawczyk >> > --0000000000000016f605bb5d919c Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto">Also maybe someone from board can initiate post here :<di= v dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><a href=3D"https://opensourcedes= ign.net/jobs/job-form/" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">https://openso= urcedesign.net/jobs/job-form/</a><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div= dir=3D"auto">Eg. :=C2=A0<a href=3D"https://opensourcedesign.net/jobs/jobs/= 2020-03-14-mascot-for-librelingo">https://opensourcedesign.net/jobs/jobs/20= 20-03-14-mascot-for-librelingo</a></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div di= r=3D"auto">Regards,</div><div dir=3D"auto">Jay</div></div><br><div class=3D= "gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, 15 Feb, 2021, 2= :19 pm Jay Patel, <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_= blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br></div><b= lockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px = #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div>Bartek@ okay i will try= to get more poses and simplified.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div di= r=3D"auto">Kamil@ inspired by maya@'s squirrel pic one example if anima= l mascot required</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><a hre= f=3D"https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgihuu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg" rel=3D"norefer= rer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgihuu7jmizo01y= n2qkzj3cx1qeg</a><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Th= anks,</div><div dir=3D"auto">Jay</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br><div class=3D"g= mail_quote" dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, 14 F= eb, 2021, 7:59 pm Bartek Krawczyk, <<a href=3D"mailto:bbartlomiej.mail@g= mail.com" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">bbartlomiej.mail@= gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style= =3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">W dniu 1= 2.02.2021 o=C2=A022:37, A Dog pisze:<br> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 01:12:38AM PST, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:<br> >> Can we avoid the appearance of a monster, devil or an alien?<br> >><br> > <br> > Or an insectoid.=C2=A0 There are people who are capable of finding bug= s cute, but<br> > many others have a visceral repulsion to anything with an exoskeleton.= <br> > <br> > I'm just trying to compare these proposals to the existing OS masc= ots that<br> > are out there:=C2=A0 Puffy (cute li'l pufferfish), Beastie (cute l= i'l "daemon"),<br> > Tux (cute[1] li'l penguin), whatever the Minix raccoon is called..= . do I see<br> > a pattern here?<br> > <br> > And then we have this thing that looks like a robot bug devil.=C2=A0 B= eastie may<br> > look like a devil too, but at least he's a *cute* devil...<br> > <br> > [1] Until you notice his resemblance to Homer Simpson.<br> > <br> <br> I second that. I'm no artist myself however initial suggestions by Jay = <br> Patel are more in line with current trends and what people like in general.= <br> In my opinion the logo should be cute, fun, not too serious. Like <br> Golang's gopher perhaps?<br> <br> This suggestion: <a href=3D"https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7vox= bjfuj2l" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_bla= nk">https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l</a><br> shows a good example for me. NetBSD's colours, he's a runner (refer= ence <br> to "of course it runs NetBSD". It's too detailed, though - Ja= y, can it <br> be simplified a bit? Try some other poses with open eyes?<br> It's in the right direction imho.<br> <br> Regards<br> -- <br> Bartek Krawczyk<br> </blockquote></div></div></div> </blockquote></div> --0000000000000016f605bb5d919c--