Re: NetBSD Mascot Proposal
Jay Patel <[email protected]> Wed, 17 Feb 2021 12:35:21 +0530
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--00000000000061c06a05bb82d880 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I also had another concept that we can have robot mascot but as actual robot which only three boar members will keep and it will of course run using NetBSD and can be developed with OSS hardwares available in market :) Other plush toys of robot can be made available but we can have actual robot in foundation which will also be programmed :P For eg. Boston Dynamic has "spot" Thanks and Regards , On Tue, 16 Feb, 2021, 1:47 am Michael Cheponis, <[email protected]> wrote: > I rather liked the 'group' idea because they were all, you know, > "networked" together. > > On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 12:11 PM Nikolay Kalev <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Maybe there could be few mascots instead of one ? >> Old logo was a group of mascots with devices and computers around them, >> but also possible to have them independently. >> >> Regards, >> Nikolay >> >> >> >> On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 at 21:07, Kamil Rytarowski <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This squirrel with a pumpkin is a cute idea and I support it. >>> >>> On 15.02.2021 09:49, Jay Patel 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 >>> > <https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgihuu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg> >>> > >>> > Thanks, >>> > Jay >>> > >>> > On Sun, 14 Feb, 2021, 7:59 pm Bartek Krawczyk, >>> > <[email protected] <mailto:[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 >>> > <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 >>> > >>> >>> --00000000000061c06a05bb82d880 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto">I also had another concept that we can have robot mascot = but as actual robot which only three boar members will keep and it will of = course run using NetBSD and can be developed with OSS hardwares available i= n market :)=C2=A0<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Other plush = toys of robot can be made available but we can have actual robot in foundat= ion which will also be programmed :P</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div = dir=3D"auto">For eg. Boston Dynamic has "spot"</div><div dir=3D"a= uto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Thanks and Regards ,</div><div dir=3D"auto= "><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"= gmail_attr">On Tue, 16 Feb, 2021, 1:47 am Michael Cheponis, <<a href=3D"= mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote= :<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bor= der-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gm= ail_default" style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:smal= l">I rather liked the 'group' idea because they were all, you know,= "networked" together.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">= <div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 12:11 PM Niko= lay Kalev <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"= noreferrer">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"g= mail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204= ,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Hi all,</div><div dir=3D"auto= "><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Maybe there could be few mascots instead of o= ne ?</div><div dir=3D"auto">Old logo was a group of mascots with devices an= d computers around them, but also possible to have them independently.</div= ><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Regards,</div><div dir=3D"au= to">Nikolay</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><d= iv><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On = Mon, 15 Feb 2021 at 21:07, Kamil Rytarowski <<a href=3D"mailto:kamil@net= bsd.org" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email protected]</a>> wrot= e:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0= .8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">This squirrel= with a pumpkin is a cute idea and I support it.<br> <br> On 15.02.2021 09:49, Jay Patel wrote:<br> > Bartek@ okay i will try to get more poses and simplified.<br> > <br> > Kamil@ inspired by maya@'s squirrel pic one example if animal masc= ot<br> > required<br> > <br> > <a href=3D"https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgihuu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg" rel= =3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgih= uu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg</a><br> > <<a href=3D"https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgihuu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg"= rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://app.box.com/s/m4dh= pgihuu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg</a>><br> > <br> > Thanks,<br> > Jay<br> > <br> > On Sun, 14 Feb, 2021, 7:59 pm Bartek Krawczyk,<br> > <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" re= l=3D"noreferrer">[email protected]</a> <mailto:<a href=3D"mailt= o:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">bbartlom= [email protected]</a>>> wrote:<br> > <br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0W dniu 12.02.2021 o=C2=A022:37, A Dog pisze:<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 01:12:38AM PST, Kamil = Rytarowski wrote:<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0>> Can we avoid the appearance of a monster, = devil or an alien?<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0>><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> Or an insectoid.=C2=A0 There are people who ar= e capable of finding bugs<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0cute, but<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> many others have a visceral repulsion to anyth= ing with an exoskeleton.<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> I'm just trying to compare these proposals= to the existing OS<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0mascots that<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> are out there:=C2=A0 Puffy (cute li'l puff= erfish), Beastie (cute li'l<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0"daemon"),<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> Tux (cute[1] li'l penguin), whatever the M= inix raccoon is<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0called... do I see<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> a pattern here?<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> And then we have this thing that looks like a = robot bug devil.=C2=A0<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Beastie may<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> look like a devil too, but at least he's a= *cute* devil...<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0> [1] Until you notice his resemblance to Homer = Simpson.<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0><br> > <br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0I second that. I'm no artist myself however ini= tial suggestions by Jay<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Patel are more in line with current trends and what= people like in<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0general.<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0In my opinion the logo should be cute, fun, not too= serious. Like<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Golang's gopher perhaps?<br> > <br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0This suggestion:<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0<a href=3D"https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xx= mju7voxbjfuj2l" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://app= .box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l</a><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0<<a href=3D"https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5= r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https:/= /app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l</a>><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0shows a good example for me. NetBSD's colours, = he's a runner (reference<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0to "of course it runs NetBSD". It's t= oo detailed, though - Jay, can it<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0be simplified a bit? Try some other poses with open= eyes?<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0It's in the right direction imho.<br> > <br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Regards<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0-- <br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Bartek Krawczyk<br> > <br> <br> </blockquote></div></div> </blockquote></div> </blockquote></div> --00000000000061c06a05bb82d880--