Darren.Reed at sun.com wrote: > Ron Kleinman wrote: > >> Brian Gupta wrote: >> >>> On 6/25/07, Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio at sun.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Simon Phipps wrote: >>>> > Me too. The one Chandan drew was gorgeous, sunglasses and all. >>>> >>>> http://blogs.sun.com/chandan/date/20050617 >>> >>> >>> I like the Bush Baby Chandan drew. >>> >>> But, at this time, I think a "Ninja Elephant" would be an awesome >>> mascot. The idea is to capture "Nimble Elephant", being in that an >>> Elephant represents strength/power, maturity, wisdom, determination, >>> and timelessness. The Nimble/Ninja being to show agility, flexibility, >>> adaptability and speed. (Ninja was what I could come up with on my >>> first pass.) >>> >>> -Brian >> >> >> Brian, >> >> An elephant? Boy, I dunno. >> Aren't those guys generally acknowledged to have the largest >> footprint in the animal kingdom? Not a real good feature for an >> OpenSolaris avatar. >> >> Then too, there's the danger that we might be ticking off all the >> Democrats >> >> >> This is tougher than I thought it'd be. Does it make sense to >> select maybe 6 candidates and have a vote? Perhaps we could drum up >> some wider interest with a webcast ... something like those gawd-awful >> presidential debates ("raise you hand if you are an omnivore"?) > > > It's inline with what I expected which is why in the original > email I cc'd the OGB because unless they have delegated > control over this to the advocacy forum, advocacy-discuss
Did I give the impression that I was speaking for the OGB? If I did, I apologise - that was not my intent. I (personally, speaking as an individual contributor - not by any authority of the OGB), thought this was best done by the advocacy community. Reading back, yes - my wording was not the best... sorry > has no authority to make any decisions. Point here being > that there is no "advocacy community", heck there isn't > even an "opensolaris" community for "opensolaris-discuss" > to belong to, for there to be any leaders within so we have > to fall back to the OGB. That's a side effect of having just merged the newly formed Advocacy Community from the pre-existing Marketing, Immigrants, & UG communities. cheers, steve -- stephen lau // stevel at sun.com | 650.786.0845 | http://whacked.net opensolaris // solaris kernel development
