(apologies if this is a duplicate - I think my last post has gotten lost).
The RFC pleads for a community spirit from ORA. Barring that, it seeks
a new symbol for the community entirely
I'd suggest a mongoose - eats poisonous snakes for breakfast.
There's a sort of tie-in with Perl Mongers
/me likes. /me likes a lot.
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The RFC pleads for a community spirit from ORA. Barring that, it seeks a
new
symbol for the community entirely
I'd suggest a mongoose - eats poisonous snakes for breakfast.
There's a sort of tie-in with Perl Mongers == Perl Mongoose as well :-)
Dave.
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Larry Wall wrote:
there seems to be a shortage of three
On Wed, 9 May 2001 10:24:26 -0400, David Grove wrote:
I remember someone (whether at O'Reilly or
not I don't remember) saying that, even if it looks like a horse but has a
hump, it's not allowed. Or was that an alpaca with a llama...
The RFC pleads for a community spirit from ORA. Barring that,
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 04:50:51PM +0200, Bart Lateur wrote:
Several perl ports, and at least one book, use a shiny ball as a
symbol.
It took me a bit of thinking before I realized what this shiny ball
represents. Odd.
Beginning Perl was going to use a blown-up microscope slide of a grain
of
didn't do it because it would have taken $600 to prove a point.
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/me ponders the use of a cat in that context... Furball?
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On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:02:52AM -0400, David Grove wrote:
oyster/clam/mussel shell with association to the Perl language. The first
thought is to give a demonstration on how rude holding this type of symbol
is.
I think all it would demonstrate is how flawed the copyright system is.
But
And there was me thinking the shiny ball must be a camel dropping
At 04:06 PM 5/9/2001 +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:02:52AM -0400, David Grove wrote:
oyster/clam/mussel shell with association to the Perl language. The first
thought is to give a demonstration on how rude holding this type of symbol
is.
I think all it would
- STDIN concerns : new mascot?
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Simon Cozens wrote:
Beginning Perl was going to use a blown-up microscope slide of a grain
of sand - the beginnings of a pearl. Of course, nobody would have got
it, so we went with a cat instead, which is even more oblique.
Hmmm, I
Larry Wall wrote:
there seems to be a shortage of three-humped camels.
At last! the unencumbered image for the mascot! Could
O'Reilly really claim a three-humped camel was an image of
a camel, with a straight face?
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