I should clarify that this TED talk is the reason I don't like the idea of a veto.
Sent from my iPhone On 2013/05/09, at 10:00, Remko Popma <rem...@yahoo.com> wrote: > One of the reddit founders did an interesting (and short) TED talk on this. > Search for "ted talk reddit mister splashy pants". > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 2013/05/09, at 9:11, Nick Williams <nicho...@nicholaswilliams.net> wrote: > >> Agreed. Collect votes from as many sources as possible. I DO think the PMC >> and/or key devs should be able to veto, however ... just in case. >> >> Nick >> >> On May 8, 2013, at 6:57 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: >> >>> We can mail to the dev and user list (and pmc too), and use social media. >>> We can also update the log4j 2 beta web site with the announcement. >>> >>> Gary >>> >>> On May 8, 2013, at 19:34, Remko Popma <rem...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Christian, >>>> >>>> That is a great idea! >>>> Not just to get a nice new logo, but also (more important imho) to attract >>>> attention to the new 2.0 version. Marketing yay! >>>> >>>> How do you want to do this? >>>> Do we pick from the submissions, or do we have a second round where people >>>> vote for their favorite? >>>> >>>> I would like the second one. Not that I don't have great taste (haha - >>>> that's my wife laughing, I was serious), but it is a chance to get even >>>> more people involved and thus attract even more attention. >>>> >>>> -Remko >>>> >>>> From: Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> >>>> To: Log4J Developers List <log4j-dev@logging.apache.org> >>>> Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2013 6:10 AM >>>> Subject: Re: Logo contest? >>>> >>>> For some reason I picture two guys with their arms outstretched standing >>>> on a spinning log in a body of water.... ;-) >>>> >>>> Hopefully, most of you will understand that. Probably not - In the >>>> northwest U.S. they have lumberjack contests where the guy who can stay on >>>> the log longest wins. >>>> >>>> Ralph >>>> >>>> On May 8, 2013, at 2:02 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: >>>> >>>> > I am sorry to say that I never liked the log4j logo. I always found it >>>> > 100% ugly. >>>> > Recently somebody else said, he doesn't know what a green cup has to >>>> > do with logging. I agree with him. >>>> > >>>> > Now the log4j 1.x logo is a green cup. No doubt about it. >>>> > >>>> > But log4j 2.x is different. In my opinion we should get the word out >>>> > and have some kind of logo contest. I am willing to assist and lead, >>>> > once the current discussion on other places calm down. >>>> > >>>> > My hope is, we would release the first stable version of log4j 2.x >>>> > with a new logo. We are a fresh team, we have a new atmosphere and >>>> > log4j 2.x is somewhat great. I believe we simply need a logo which >>>> > expresses all that. >>>> > >>>> > Any thoughts around this? >>>> > >>>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-dev-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >>>> > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-dev-h...@logging.apache.org >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-dev-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-dev-h...@logging.apache.org >>