+1 for parrot. Great work On 4/7/07, Juan Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
+1 to the parrot. It seems a lot more 'friendly' than an alien, and its less used than a Polar Bear or a Dolphin. On 4/6/07, Chris Negus < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 13:27 -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > Hehe, this is part of the reason why I started drawing aliens. Of > course > > now that I think about it, aliens can have some pretty bad > connotations > > too (abducting people, wreaking havoc for farmers with crop circles, > > etc.) ;) > > I like the alien idea, taking into account that the "wreaking > havoc"-type issues need to be handled carefully. > > The idea of an alien mascot made me think of a chat I was having with > Seth Vidal the Sunday morning of FUDCON Boston (while waiting for > late-night revelers to straggle in). He was talking about how science > fiction often foreshadows later technical innovations (such as modern > cell phones being modeled after Star Trek communicators). > > If you do it right, an alien mascot could represent the Fedora > aspirations of always bringing the latest technical innovations. I have > an image of a cool, brilliant, slightly-shy alien gently offering > secrets of the universe to interested earthlings. Making him humble can > help overcome the fear-of-abduction imagery. > > Myths could arise about how certain new technology breakthroughs came > after developers consulted with this alien. Good stories can help spark > imagination and prompt people to remember the pursuits of a project, > even more than a logo or a single word that is not a hat. > > -- Chris Negus > > -- > Fedora-marketing-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list > -- Juan M. Rodriguez Moreno Freelance Software Developer & Designer Fedora Ambassador Key fingerprint = 6201 742D 1092 92BF FB1E 3310 4731 5C14 520E 0258 -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list
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