Another option might be Duke, e.g. http://cs.anu.edu.au/student/comp6700/icons/DukeWithHelmet.png wearing a builders hat and replacing the helmet underarm with a Internet globe
On 18 December 2013 15:20, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: > Personally, I think we need a new POM version to drive us forward. > > As a visual goes, I'd look for something like a beaver (who builds > things) wearing geek eye-glasses (indicating 'it's a maven'). > > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Stephen Connolly > <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Tomcat... well they have a cat... fair enough > > > > Hadoop... has an elephant > > > > Hama has a hippo > > > > Solr has a sunrise > > > > Jackrabbit has a rabbit > > > > Chemistry has a test tube > > > > Openoffice has some abstract flying birds on a blue sky > > > > Karaf has a beaker with a feather on top > > > > ODE has a conductor with a feather instead of a batton > > > > Ant has the ant > > > > Flex has some strange abstract flexy thing > > > > Marmotta has a gopher > > > > Hive has an elephant-bee hybrid > > > > ... > > > > There is a limit to how many visually distinct animals you can render > for a > > 75px tall image placeholder... > > > > But seriously, we just want something that is more than just our name in > a > > fancy font. I think we need a mascot to help drive us onwards... > > > > -Stephen > > > > > > > > On 18 December 2013 13:27, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> A large, not very bright, species of deer that wears giant antlers and > >> attacks what it doesn't understand. If that's what strikes you all as > >> a great metaphor for us, Maven, or both, go right ahead. > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >> > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >
