I thought a hand-drawn font using straight lines only might look good with the teepee
maven-21: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/download/attachments/38569278/maven-21.png?version=1&modificationDate=1389701827196&api=v2 On 14 January 2014 12:08, Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com>wrote: > Putting maven-20 in context, you get: > > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-20-in-context.png > > > On 14 January 2014 10:37, Stephen Connolly < > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> My wife had a suggestion... why not make the M in maven out of two tee >> pees... linking in with the Apache theme... >> >> So I present >> >> maven-19: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/download/attachments/38569278/maven-19.png?version=1&modificationDate=1389695638903&api=v2 >> >> and finding a use for the feather >> >> maven-20: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/download/attachments/38569278/maven-20.png?version=1&modificationDate=1389695654233&api=v2 >> >> >> On 14 January 2014 10:35, Stephen Connolly < >> stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> As a homage to Roy's wife, may I present >>> >>> maven-18: >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/download/attachments/38569278/maven-18.png?version=1&modificationDate=1389695623134&api=v2 >>> >>> >>> On 13 January 2014 15:36, Lyons, Roy <roy.ly...@cmegroup.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I asked my wife on the drive to the train today what animal she thinks >>>> fits Maven. Her response made me chuckle. >>>> >>>> Without hesitation, she said "Honey Badger" >>>> >>>> When I asked why, she said that Honey Badgers are part of nature and >>>> generally do their thing nicely -- but if you piss it off, things will >>>> get >>>> really really bad... She said she had the same experience with Maven. >>>> It >>>> works nicely, but if you try to do something really non-standard, you >>>> will >>>> feel its wrath :) >>>> >>>> Heh. >>>> >>>> Anyhow, I thought it was funny enough to share - not really a serious >>>> consideration to make a Honey Badger our mascot. >>>> >>>> On 1/10/14 1:20 AM, "Kristian Rosenvold" <kristian.rosenv...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >I think the association-work around what maven /is/ is a great way to >>>> >approach a logo contest elsewhere. I have worked with some great >>>> graphic >>>> >designers in my time, and the kind input the good ones want are >>>> typically >>>> >related around your thoughts/feelings around the product rather than >>>> which >>>> >particular animal you prefer, which is a bit of a secondary kind of >>>> input >>>> >along with all different kinds of other constraints/ideas (the boss >>>> >prefers >>>> >blue). >>>> > >>>> >When I first encountered maven I had come to the realization that all >>>> my >>>> >ant projects were basically the same, and that there was no reason for >>>> >customizing >>>> >what was basically a standard process. So maven gives me associations >>>> to a >>>> >mass-production line at a factory, rather than a tailor making >>>> individual >>>> >processes. Furthermore, the lifecycle amplifies the idea of a >>>> >conveyor-belt >>>> >mass-production line; all parts move through the same conveyor belt >>>> >process, stopping at >>>> >individual stages to get work done. I would almost be willing to think >>>> of >>>> >a >>>> >waterfall (Uh-oh...) >>>> > >>>> >So it would appear to me that I'm not thinking of an animal at all ! >>>> > >>>> >Kristian >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >2014/1/9 Mark H. Wood <mw...@iupui.edu> >>>> > >>>> >> On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 09:32:54AM -0600, Curtis Rueden wrote: >>>> >> > All of the logos are OK, but none of them really symbolize >>>> anything in >>>> >> > particular about Maven. IMO the best logos encapsulate the purpose >>>> of >>>> >>the >>>> >> > project somehow, either overtly, covertly or both. >>>> >> >>>> >> Good point. I was associating with the name "Maven", looking for a >>>> >> symbol of in-depth understanding of a specialized field. >>>> >> >>>> >> http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/maven >>>> >> >>>> >> So, what does Maven do? It passes unique source and object code >>>> >> inputs through a standardized process, guided by an expression of the >>>> >> relationships among those inputs, to assemble a well-specified >>>> >> configuration of runnable code. What does that look like? >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu >>>> >> Machines should not be friendly. Machines should be obedient. >>>> >> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>> >> >
