I would love to, but I posses absolutely zero artistic skill. On 2 January 2014 16:28, Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > how about you try sketching out what you mean! > > > On 2 January 2014 16:18, Adam Retter <adam.ret...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> I like that one best personally. How about something like the Albanian >> coat of arms? >> >> On 2 January 2014 15:11, Stephen Connolly >> <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-15.png >> > >> > >> > On 2 January 2014 14:52, Lyons, Roy <roy.ly...@cmegroup.com> wrote: >> > >> >> I was wondering if you might be able to try this with the bird flying >> >> upwards and to the right. Its a "moving up and to the future" instead >> of >> >> "diving down into the past" kind of feeling. If it looks good, perhaps >> it >> >> can be a #15... >> >> >> >> On 1/2/14 7:18 AM, "Stephen Connolly" <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >As 9 is particularly problematic I have sketched -14 which is not a >> direct >> >> >copy of a silhouette. This still has the issue w.r.t. other marks >> called >> >> >maven using a silhouetted raven... >> >> > >> >> >http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-14.png (in >> >> >context: >> >> > >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/screenshot-14.png ) >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >On 2 January 2014 12:47, Stephen Connolly >> >> ><stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> two more that I drew over the holidays: >> >> >> >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-12.png(in >> >> >> context: >> >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/screenshot-12.png >> >> ) >> >> >> >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-13.png(in >> >> >> context: >> >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/screenshot-13.png >> >> ) >> >> >> >> >> >> I really would like some contributions from the community rather than >> >> >>just >> >> >> things that I have sketched... >> >> >> >> >> >> At present, to my mind, the ones worth consideration are: >> >> >> >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-3a.png >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-5.png >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-7b.png >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-9.png(note >> >> >> would need to check if we can use this one) >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-12.png >> >> >> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-13.png >> >> >> >> >> >> In terms of image rights, these are all sketched by me, in some >> cases I >> >> >> was using images or photos that I took myself (3a , 5 and 13). In >> other >> >> >> cases I traced photos from the web. -9 is the most problematic, both >> >> >>from >> >> >> the point of an all black silhouette being used as a logo for another >> >> >> company using the Maven mark (but not in our context... we'd need to >> ask >> >> >> permission) but also being a direct trace of an image on the web... >> if >> >> >> people really like -9 then we would need to seek permission for that >> >> >>type >> >> >> of image and perhaps try and commission somebody to draw a similar >> >> >> silhouette rather than my direct trace. -12 is a composition >> including a >> >> >> direct trace of the outline of a photo of the totem carving of the >> >> >>raven, >> >> >> but the inner detail I drew myself as a study of the original... so >> >> >> slightly more complex origin... again, if this type of look is >> popular >> >> >>we >> >> >> can look into getting the approval to use the image. >> >> >> >> >> >> If we can get a few community contributions then I will start a vote >> >> >> run-off... I don't want to have a run-off with only my contributions >> as >> >> >>I >> >> >> just don't think that is the spirit of the community that we are (but >> >> >>hey >> >> >> if nobody else is willing to try their hand, perhaps we will be >> reduced >> >> >>to >> >> >> a run-off of my creations) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 21 December 2013 12:25, Stephen Connolly < >> >> >> stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>> Having thought about it overnight... if people really want to go >> with a >> >> >>> non-stylised raven we can always ask for permission: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-9.png >> >> >>> >> >> >>> OTOH here is a different stylised version >> >> >>> >> >> >>> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-10.png >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Finally, here is a raven totem >> >> >>> >> >> >>> http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-11.png >> >> >>> >> >> >>> I think this last one could be put in a forest with sky >> background... >> >> >>> just haven't had time to do it >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On 20 December 2013 22:26, Stephen Connolly < >> >> >>> stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>>> I think we can't go with the raven.... >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/3/prweb9334175.htm >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Given that a different non-competing user of the name is using a >> raven >> >> >>>> in their logo >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> On Friday, 20 December 2013, Manfred Moser wrote: >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> > On Dec 20, 2013, at 1:01 PM, Manfred Moser >> >> >>>>><manf...@simpligility.com> >> >> >>>>> > wrote: >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> >> I would move the Raven closer to the word Maven but otherwise >> this >> >> >>>>> looks >> >> >>>>> >> good imho. Of course I am not sure if everyone would recognize >> it >> >> >>>>>as >> >> >>>>> a >> >> >>>>> >> raven .. >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> > That¹s my problemŠ. doesn¹t look like a raven to me at all. >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> > When I first looked at it, I guess the ³mouth + tough² part >> seemed >> >> >>>>>to >> >> >>>>> look >> >> >>>>> > more like the Seattle SeaHawks logo stuck on a boot with a weird >> >> >>>>> swirly >> >> >>>>> > thing at the ankle. >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> > In other words, a little to ³abstract² for me. :-) >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Fair enough. I guess living in the pacific northwest I am exposed >> to >> >> >>>>> these >> >> >>>>> depictions a lot so I can tell. But globally we might have to make >> >> >>>>>it a >> >> >>>>> bit clearer. Good input ;-) >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> manfred >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> >> >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> -- >> >> >>>> Sent from my phone >> >> >>>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Adam Retter >> >> skype: adam.retter >> tweet: adamretter >> http://www.adamretter.org.uk >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org >> >>
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