Dumbo octopus anyone? https://youtu.be/DmqikqvLLLw?t=263


On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 2:06 PM Luke Cwik <lc...@google.com> wrote:

> The real answer, what cool schwag can we get based upon the mascot.
>
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 2:04 PM Kenneth Knowles <k...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> I'm with Luke on cuttlefish. We can have color changing schwag...
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 9:57 AM David Cavazos <dcava...@google.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I like 9 as well. Not related to anything, but chinchillas are also cute.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 8:25 AM Luke Cwik <lc...@google.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 9 and 7 for me (in that order)
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 7:18 AM Maximilian Michels <m...@apache.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Here are some sketches from the designer. I've put them all in one
>>>>> image
>>>>> and added labels to make it easier to refer to them. My favorites are
>>>>> (2) and (9).
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Max
>>>>>
>>>>> On 09.11.19 19:43, Maximilian Michels wrote:
>>>>> > I like that sketch! The designer has also sent me some rough
>>>>> sketches,
>>>>> > I'll share these here when I get consent from the designer.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > -Max
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On 09.11.19 19:22, Alex Van Boxel wrote:
>>>>> >> +1 for a FireFly. Ok, I can't draw, but it's to make a point ;-)
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Fire2.jpg
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>   _/
>>>>> >> _/ Alex Van Boxel
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 12:26 AM Kyle Weaver <kcwea...@google.com
>>>>> >> <mailto:kcwea...@google.com>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>     Re fish: The authors of the Streaming Systems went with trout,
>>>>> but
>>>>> >>     the book mentioned a missed opportunity to make their cover a
>>>>> "robot
>>>>> >>     dinosaur with a Scottish accent." Perhaps that idea is worth
>>>>> >> revisiting?
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>     On Fri, Nov 8, 2019 at 3:20 PM Luke Cwik <lc...@google.com
>>>>> >>     <mailto:lc...@google.com>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>         My top suggestion is a cuttlefish.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>         On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 10:28 PM Reza Rokni <r...@google.com
>>>>> >>         <mailto:r...@google.com>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>             Salmon... they love streams? :-)
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>             On Fri, 8 Nov 2019 at 12:00, Kenneth Knowles
>>>>> >>             <k...@apache.org <mailto:k...@apache.org>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                 Agree with Aizhamal that it doesn't matter if they
>>>>> are
>>>>> >>                 taken if they are not too close in space to Beam:
>>>>> Apache
>>>>> >>                 projects, big data, log processing, stream
>>>>> processing.
>>>>> >>                 Not a legal opinion, but an aesthetic opinion. So I
>>>>> >>                 would keep Lemur as a possibility. Definitely nginx
>>>>> is
>>>>> >>                 far away from Beam so it seems OK as long as the
>>>>> art is
>>>>> >>                 different.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                 Also FWIW there are many kinds of Lemurs, and also
>>>>> >>                 related Tarsier, of the only uncontroversial and
>>>>> >>                 non-extinct infraorder within
>>>>> suborder Strepsirrhini. I
>>>>> >>                 think there's enough room for another mascot with
>>>>> big
>>>>> >>                 glowing eyes :-). The difference in the designer's
>>>>> art
>>>>> >>                 will be more significant than the taxonomy.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                 Kenn
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                 On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 4:37 PM Aizhamal Nurmamat
>>>>> kyzy
>>>>> >>                 <aizha...@apache.org <mailto:aizha...@apache.org>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                     Aww.. that Hoover beaver is cute. But then
>>>>> lemur is
>>>>> >>                     also "taken" [1] and the owl too [2].
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                     Personally, I don't think it matters much which
>>>>> >>                     mascots are taken, as long as the project is
>>>>> not too
>>>>> >>                     close in the same space as Beam. Also, it's
>>>>> good to
>>>>> >>                     just get all ideas out. We should still consider
>>>>> >>                     hedgehogs. I looked up fireflies, they don't
>>>>> look
>>>>> >>                     nice, but i am not dismissing the idea :/
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                     And thanks for reaching out to designers, Max.
>>>>> To
>>>>> >>                     your point:
>>>>> >>                      >how do we arrive at a concrete design
>>>>> >>                      >once we have consensus on the type of mascot?
>>>>> >>                     My thinking is that the designer will come up
>>>>> with
>>>>> >>                     few sketches, then we vote on one here in the
>>>>> dev@
>>>>> >> list.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                     [1]
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> https://www.nginx.com/blog/introducing-the-lemur-stack-and-an-official-nginx-mascot/
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                     [2]
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> https://blog.readme.io/why-every-startup-needs-a-mascot/
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                     On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 5:31 AM Maximilian
>>>>> Michels
>>>>> >>                     <m...@apache.org <mailto:m...@apache.org>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                         Quick update: The mentioned designer has
>>>>> gotten
>>>>> >>                         back to me and offered
>>>>> >>                         to sketch something until the end of the
>>>>> week.
>>>>> >>                         I've pointed him to this
>>>>> >>                         thread and the existing logo material:
>>>>> >>                         https://beam.apache.org/community/logos/
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                         [I don't want to interrupt the discussion
>>>>> in any
>>>>> >>                         way, I just think
>>>>> >>                         having something concrete will help us to
>>>>> >>                         eventually decide what we want.]
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>                         On 05.11.19 12:49, Maximilian Michels wrote:
>>>>> >>                          > How about fireflies in the Beam light
>>>>> rays? ;)
>>>>> >>                          >
>>>>> >>                          >> Feels like "Beam" would go well with an
>>>>> >>                         animal that has glowing bright
>>>>> >>                          >> eyes such as a lemur
>>>>> >>                          >
>>>>> >>                          > I love the lemur idea because it has
>>>>> almost
>>>>> >>                         orange eyes.
>>>>> >>                          >
>>>>> >>                          > Thanks for starting this Aizhamal! I've
>>>>> >>                         recently talked to a designer
>>>>> >>                          > which is somewhat famous for creating
>>>>> logos.
>>>>> >>                         He was inclined to work on
>>>>> >>                          > a software project logo. Of course there
>>>>> is a
>>>>> >>                         little bit of a price tag
>>>>> >>                          > attached, though the quote sounded
>>>>> reasonable.
>>>>> >>                          >
>>>>> >>                          > It raises the general question, how do we
>>>>> >>                         arrive at a concrete design
>>>>> >>                          > once we have consensus on the type of
>>>>> mascot?
>>>>> >>                         I believe there are also
>>>>> >>                          > designers working at companies using
>>>>> Beam ;)
>>>>> >>                          >
>>>>> >>                          > Cheers,
>>>>> >>                          > Max
>>>>> >>                          >
>>>>> >>                          > On 05.11.19 06:14, Eugene Kirpichov
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >>                          >> Feels like "Beam" would go well with an
>>>>> >>                         animal that has glowing bright
>>>>> >>                          >> eyes (with beams of light shooting out
>>>>> of
>>>>> >>                         them), such as a lemur [1]
>>>>> >>                          >> or an owl.
>>>>> >>                          >>
>>>>> >>                          >> [1]
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/madagascar-lemurs/index.html
>>>>> >>                          >>
>>>>> >>                          >> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 7:33 PM Kenneth
>>>>> >>                         Knowles <k...@apache.org <mailto:
>>>>> k...@apache.org>
>>>>> >>                          >> <mailto:k...@apache.org
>>>>> >>                         <mailto:k...@apache.org>>> wrote:
>>>>> >>                          >>
>>>>> >>                          >>     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
>>>>> >>                         <mailto:rob...@frantil.com>
>>>>> >>                          >>     <mailto:rob...@frantil.com
>>>>> >>                         <mailto: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
>>>>> >>                         <mailto:dcava...@google.com>
>>>>> >>                          >>         <mailto:dcava...@google.com
>>>>> >>                         <mailto: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
>>>>> >>                         <mailto:aizha...@apache.org>
>>>>> >>                         <mailto:aizha...@apache.org
>>>>> >>                         <mailto: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
>>>>> >>                         <mailto:dcava...@google.com>
>>>>> >>                          >>         <mailto:dcava...@google.com
>>>>> >>                         <mailto: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
>>>>> >>                         <mailto:aizha...@apache.org>
>>>>> >>                         <mailto:aizha...@apache.org
>>>>> >>                         <mailto: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
>>>>> >>                          >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
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