Personally, I think we need a new POM version to drive us forward. As a visual goes, I'd look for something like a beaver (who builds things) wearing geek eye-glasses (indicating 'it's a maven').
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > Tomcat... well they have a cat... fair enough > > Hadoop... has an elephant > > Hama has a hippo > > Solr has a sunrise > > Jackrabbit has a rabbit > > Chemistry has a test tube > > Openoffice has some abstract flying birds on a blue sky > > Karaf has a beaker with a feather on top > > ODE has a conductor with a feather instead of a batton > > Ant has the ant > > Flex has some strange abstract flexy thing > > Marmotta has a gopher > > Hive has an elephant-bee hybrid > > ... > > There is a limit to how many visually distinct animals you can render for a > 75px tall image placeholder... > > But seriously, we just want something that is more than just our name in a > fancy font. I think we need a mascot to help drive us onwards... > > -Stephen > > > > On 18 December 2013 13:27, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> A large, not very bright, species of deer that wears giant antlers and >> attacks what it doesn't understand. If that's what strikes you all as >> a great metaphor for us, Maven, or both, go right ahead. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org