Yes! Let's have a mascot! Direct connections often have duplicates. For example in the log processing space, there is https://www.linkedin.com/in/hooverbeaver
I like a flying squirrel, but Flink already is a squirrel. Hedgehog? I could not find any source of confusion for this one. Kenn On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 6:02 PM Robert Burke <rob...@frantil.com> wrote: > As both a Canadian, and the resident fan of a programming language with a > rodent mascot, I endorse this mascot. > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2019, 4:11 PM David Cavazos <dcava...@google.com> wrote: > >> I like it, a beaver could be a cute mascot :) >> >> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 3:33 PM Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy < >> aizha...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> Hi everybody, >>> >>> I think the idea of creating a Beam mascot has been brought up a couple >>> times here in the past, but I would like us to go through with it this time >>> if we are all in agreement:) >>> >>> We can brainstorm in this thread what the mascot should be given Beam’s >>> characteristics and principles. What do you all think? >>> >>> For example, I am proposing a beaver as a mascot, because: >>> 1. Beavers build dams out of logs for streams >>> 2. The name is close to Beam >>> 3. And with the right imagination, you can make a really cute beaver :D >>> https://imgur.com/gallery/RLo05M9 >>> >>> WDYT? If you don’t like the beaver, what are the other options that you >>> think could be appropriate? I would like to invite others to propose ideas >>> and get the discussions going. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Aizhamal >>> >> > On Mon, Nov 4, 2019, 4:11 PM David Cavazos <dcava...@google.com> wrote: > >> I like it, a beaver could be a cute mascot :) >> >> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 3:33 PM Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy < >> aizha...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> Hi everybody, >>> >>> I think the idea of creating a Beam mascot has been brought up a couple >>> times here in the past, but I would like us to go through with it this time >>> if we are all in agreement:) >>> >>> We can brainstorm in this thread what the mascot should be given Beam’s >>> characteristics and principles. What do you all think? >>> >>> For example, I am proposing a beaver as a mascot, because: >>> 1. Beavers build dams out of logs for streams >>> 2. The name is close to Beam >>> 3. And with the right imagination, you can make a really cute beaver :D >>> https://imgur.com/gallery/RLo05M9 >>> >>> WDYT? If you don’t like the beaver, what are the other options that you >>> think could be appropriate? I would like to invite others to propose ideas >>> and get the discussions going. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Aizhamal >>> >>