Hmmm. I think we went to the same "stylist". :-)
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 31, 2011, at 11:00 PM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]> wrote: > Of the many candidates, this was a reasonable choice. > > I actually like it. Though, the 80s were my formative years. So take that > from a guy who walked around for months with a head of long hair but one side > shaved practically bald. > > - Andy > > > >> ________________________________ >> From: highpointe <[email protected]> >> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2011 12:54 PM >> Subject: Re: New HBase Logo >> >> Very... >> >> 80's >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Aug 31, 2011, at 10:30 PM, Stack <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Your PMC voted the following as the new HBase logo: >>> >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12492477/01.jpg >>> >>> It will replace the now retired bass clef that has served us well down >>> through the years. >>> >>> We hope you like it. >>> >>> The process by which we came up with this design was long and >>> torturous. Hopefully we will not have to ever repeat it. At one time >>> the thought was to have the broad hbase community vote on the logo but >>> getting your PMC just to agree on a small set of contenders was like >>> pulling teeth; painful all around (engineers and design == not such a >>> good mix). May you all forgive us for keeping the decision committee >>> small. >>> >>> We'll roll it out in the next day or so. >>> >>> A new website redesign is also on its way. Hopefully that will show >>> up soon too. We'll keep you posted. >>> >>> Yours, >>> St.Ack >>> >>> P.S. Thank you to dezinden on 99designs for the winning logo >>> P.P.S Thanks to StumbleUpon for forking over the dollars to fund the >>> 99designs competition >> >> >>
