On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Radu Gheorghe <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi, > > Attached you can find a draft of a new logo from my buddy. :-) > Don't worry > about the small size or the background: he'll give me plenty of options and > higher resolution when we decide what we want. > > He said he's a stranger to this space so he just did something :) I assume > he didn't know "syslog" was a word and so he broke it, but I like exactly > that. It's about "logs" not only "syslog" anymore. > > Then the weird tree there is rather cute, and the emphasis on "sys". IMO, > it's better than the existing logo and it's good enough for the current > state of the project. I wouldn't strive for a "perfect" logo when a lot of > other stuff needs so much work. > > yup, agree it's much better! > That said, a logo that would actually show the mission would be nice. We > don't want to change logos every year, no? This one doesn't show > performance, reliability (maybe a bit of reliability, since "sys" relies on > that tree), lightness nor the controversial flexibility. > > He said if we have a clear idea (eg: make a lion's head) he'll just do it. > So I've asked him about a race car. If he can do one with the rsyslog text > somewhere (on the side, on the road, somewhere where it looks good). And > maybe to make it look like it's carved in a log or carrying logs or > something (if it would look good). He said he can do it, but I'd like to > ask you guys first if this is OK with you. I don't want to ask him to do > more than 2 logos :D > > If possible, it would probably be good to let the mission discussion run for a couple of more days. But that depends on when he has time, of course. But a clearer mission statement would help. >From the other discussion (which I am not yet full through with), I like the octopus, because it really conveys what *I* *intend* rsyslog to be (not commenting on if we currently fail to deliver!). I also like the F1 car (or the rocket) as it shows the emphasis on speed. So... maybe an octopus driving a racing car? ;) [Probably overdone, but, hey, I am not a visual guy in any case ;)]. > To me, a race car is fast++, light++, and reliable+ so it ticks pretty much > all the boxes. Any objections or new ideas? > > Thanks everyone for all the help. It's really motivating. Rainer > Best regards, > Radu > > P.S. Just double-checking: "rsyslog" is with lowercase "r", correct? Not > "Rsyslog". > > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad > of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you > DON'T LIKE THAT. > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.
