I, for one, welcome our new Koala overlords.
Thank you, Mr. Peyton-Koala, for this wonderful contribution to our community.
-- ryan
2009/4/1 Simon Peyton-Jones :
>
> Dear Haskell enthusiasts,
>
> Now that the logo issue finally has been settled, it is time to select
> the proper Haskell mascot
"Angelos Sphyris" writes:
> Surely, I can't be the only person to suspect an April Fool's Day joke
Well, since nobody seems to bite anyway, I guess I might as well 'fess
up.
As we rely on Simon P J and others like him not only to provide us
with the theoretical foundations, but also with the
>
> A good one indeed, Simon.
Check the ``Received: from'' headers of the original message...
Wolfram
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Oh just looked at the date stamps here nice one. Perhaps I should have
a coffee now rather than later as I'm not fully awake.
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 7:51 AM, David Leimbach wrote:
> Nice... I'm glad Microsoft sees the logic in supporting Haskell beyond just
> researchy stuff (which is also
Nice... I'm glad Microsoft sees the logic in supporting Haskell beyond just
researchy stuff (which is also very important!!!)
2009/4/1 Simon Peyton-Jones
> Dear Haskell enthusiasts,
>
> Now that the logo issue finally has been settled, it is time to select
> the proper Haskell mascot. As you ar
On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 10:07 +0200, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
> Dear Haskell enthusiasts,
>
> Now that the logo issue finally has been settled, it is time to select
> the proper Haskell mascot. As you are no doubt aware, Microsoft's
> involvement in Haskell means that we have moved from avoiding s
Surely, I can't be the only person to suspect an April Fool's Day joke
lurking behind this choice of mascot!
A good one indeed, Simon.
Best regards
Angelos
- Original Message -
From: "Simon Peyton-Jones"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 11:07 AM
Subject: [Haskell] Marketing Has
Hello,
> So I hereby declare the official Haskell mascot to be the koala, in
> the form of the image attached below.
Is it possible to get a bigger version of this image to appropriately
identify the koala? ;-)
Kind regards,
Michael
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> "Simon T" == S J Thompson writes:
Simon T> wikipedia also says
Simon T> "The only people who are permitted to keep Koalas are
Simon T> wildlife carers and, occasionally, research scientists."
Well, I'm neither.
And I didn't think the entity concerned was Haskell. I assumed
so
wikipedia also says
"The only people who are permitted to keep Koalas are wildlife carers
and, occasionally, research scientists."
Simon T.
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Lennart Augustsson wrote:
> Koalas are slow and lazy animals. I think the choice is highly appropriate.
>
> -- Lennart
>
> On W
Koalas are slow and lazy animals. I think the choice is highly appropriate.
-- Lennart
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:22 AM, Colin Paul Adams
wrote:
>> "Simon" == Simon Peyton-Jones writes:
>
> Simon> So I hereby declare the official Haskell mascot to be the
> Simon> koala, in the form o
> "Simon" == Simon Peyton-Jones writes:
Simon> So I hereby declare the official Haskell mascot to be the
Simon> koala, in the form of the image attached below.
Could you please explain the logic that caused you to choose a koala?
I have hitherto been unaware of any connection betwe
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