Well I am a big fan of my moose with the internet on tap... only benson was against the moose from what I heard...
However, I will do a vote-off once we get some other suggestions so that the community can decide On 2 January 2014 15:47, Baptiste Mathus <bmat...@batmat.net> wrote: > Might be just me, but though I'm not against using a raven, I'd at least > prefer the more friendly 13 one (see > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/screenshot-13.png). > I'm actually far more liking the friendly teddybear's style of the moose ( > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-3a.png) even > if > this animal might be badly connotated (not here in France, I'd say, since > we're not accustomed to seeing them ;-)). The "The Crow" dark style isn't > friendly enough, /me think. > > > 2014/1/2 Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> > > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-15.png > > > > > > On 2 January 2014 14:52, Lyons, Roy <roy.ly...@cmegroup.com> wrote: > > > > > I was wondering if you might be able to try this with the bird flying > > > upwards and to the right. Its a "moving up and to the future" instead > of > > > "diving down into the past" kind of feeling. If it looks good, perhaps > > it > > > can be a #15... > > > > > > On 1/2/14 7:18 AM, "Stephen Connolly" <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > >As 9 is particularly problematic I have sketched -14 which is not a > > direct > > > >copy of a silhouette. This still has the issue w.r.t. other marks > called > > > >maven using a silhouetted raven... > > > > > > > >http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-14.png(in > > > >context: > > > > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/screenshot-14.png) > > > > > > > > > > > >On 2 January 2014 12:47, Stephen Connolly > > > ><stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > > >> two more that I drew over the holidays: > > > >> > > > >> > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-12.png(in > > > >> context: > > > >> > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/screenshot-12.png > > > ) > > > >> > > > >> > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-13.png(in > > > >> context: > > > >> > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/screenshot-13.png > > > ) > > > >> > > > >> I really would like some contributions from the community rather > than > > > >>just > > > >> things that I have sketched... > > > >> > > > >> At present, to my mind, the ones worth consideration are: > > > >> > > > >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-3a.png > > > >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-5.png > > > >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-7b.png > > > >> > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-9.png(note > > > >> would need to check if we can use this one) > > > >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-12.png > > > >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-13.png > > > >> > > > >> In terms of image rights, these are all sketched by me, in some > cases > > I > > > >> was using images or photos that I took myself (3a , 5 and 13). In > > other > > > >> cases I traced photos from the web. -9 is the most problematic, both > > > >>from > > > >> the point of an all black silhouette being used as a logo for > another > > > >> company using the Maven mark (but not in our context... we'd need to > > ask > > > >> permission) but also being a direct trace of an image on the web... > if > > > >> people really like -9 then we would need to seek permission for that > > > >>type > > > >> of image and perhaps try and commission somebody to draw a similar > > > >> silhouette rather than my direct trace. -12 is a composition > > including a > > > >> direct trace of the outline of a photo of the totem carving of the > > > >>raven, > > > >> but the inner detail I drew myself as a study of the original... so > > > >> slightly more complex origin... again, if this type of look is > popular > > > >>we > > > >> can look into getting the approval to use the image. > > > >> > > > >> If we can get a few community contributions then I will start a vote > > > >> run-off... I don't want to have a run-off with only my contributions > > as > > > >>I > > > >> just don't think that is the spirit of the community that we are > (but > > > >>hey > > > >> if nobody else is willing to try their hand, perhaps we will be > > reduced > > > >>to > > > >> a run-off of my creations) > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On 21 December 2013 12:25, Stephen Connolly < > > > >> stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> 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 .. > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > That¹s my problemŠ. doesn¹t look like a raven to me at all. > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > When I first looked at it, I guess the ³mouth + tough² 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 ³abstract² 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 > > > >>>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Baptiste <Batmat> MATHUS - http://batmat.net > Sauvez un arbre, > Mangez un castor ! >
