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.
>>
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