maven-21 in context: http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-21-in-context.png
On 14 January 2014 12:18, Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com>wrote: > 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
