Having thought about it overnight... if people really want to go with a non-stylised raven we can always ask for permission:
http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-9.png OTOH here is a different stylised version http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-10.png Finally, here is a raven totem http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-11.png I think this last one could be put in a forest with sky background... just haven't had time to do it On 20 December 2013 22:26, Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com > wrote: > I think we can't go with the raven.... > > http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/3/prweb9334175.htm > > Given that a different non-competing user of the name is using a raven in > their logo > > On Friday, 20 December 2013, Manfred Moser wrote: > >> > >> > On Dec 20, 2013, at 1:01 PM, Manfred Moser <manf...@simpligility.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> I would move the Raven closer to the word Maven but otherwise this >> looks >> >> good imho. Of course I am not sure if everyone would recognize it as a >> >> raven .. >> > >> > That’s my problem…. doesn’t look like a raven to me at all. >> > >> > When I first looked at it, I guess the “mouth + tough” part seemed to >> look >> > more like the Seattle SeaHawks logo stuck on a boot with a weird swirly >> > thing at the ankle. >> > >> > In other words, a little to “abstract” for me. :-) >> >> Fair enough. I guess living in the pacific northwest I am exposed to these >> depictions a lot so I can tell. But globally we might have to make it a >> bit clearer. Good input ;-) >> >> manfred >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> > > -- > Sent from my phone >