Okay, I guess we could filter out the turd icons before we ask people to choose...
But after that we should accept their decision, or we might as well not ask in the first place. Sent from my iPhone On 2013/05/09, at 11:06, Nick Williams <nicho...@nicholaswilliams.net> wrote: > Hah, that's funny, because that chaos is exactly why I DO think there should > be a veto power. :-P > > Nick > > On May 8, 2013, at 8:02 PM, Remko Popma wrote: > >> 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 >