This squirrel with a pumpkin is a cute idea and I support it.
On 15.02.2021 09:49, Jay Patel wrote:
> Bartek@ okay i will try to get more poses and simplified.
>
> Kamil@ inspired by maya@'s squirrel pic one example if animal mascot
> required
>
> https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgihuu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg
> <https://app.box.com/s/m4dhpgihuu7jmizo01yn2qkzj3cx1qeg>
>
> Thanks,
> Jay
>
> On Sun, 14 Feb, 2021, 7:59 pm Bartek Krawczyk,
> <bbartlomiej.mail%gmail.com@localhost <mailto:bbartlomiej.mail%gmail.com@localhost>> wrote:
>
> W dniu 12.02.2021 o 22:37, A Dog pisze:
> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 01:12:38AM PST, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> >> Can we avoid the appearance of a monster, devil or an alien?
> >>
> >
> > Or an insectoid. There are people who are capable of finding bugs
> cute, but
> > many others have a visceral repulsion to anything with an exoskeleton.
> >
> > I'm just trying to compare these proposals to the existing OS
> mascots that
> > are out there: Puffy (cute li'l pufferfish), Beastie (cute li'l
> "daemon"),
> > Tux (cute[1] li'l penguin), whatever the Minix raccoon is
> called... do I see
> > a pattern here?
> >
> > And then we have this thing that looks like a robot bug devil.
> Beastie may
> > look like a devil too, but at least he's a *cute* devil...
> >
> > [1] Until you notice his resemblance to Homer Simpson.
> >
>
> I second that. I'm no artist myself however initial suggestions by Jay
> Patel are more in line with current trends and what people like in
> general.
> In my opinion the logo should be cute, fun, not too serious. Like
> Golang's gopher perhaps?
>
> This suggestion:
> https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l
> <https://app.box.com/s/hp7ie5430jiwz5r3xxmju7voxbjfuj2l>
> shows a good example for me. NetBSD's colours, he's a runner (reference
> to "of course it runs NetBSD". It's too detailed, though - Jay, can it
> be simplified a bit? Try some other poses with open eyes?
> It's in the right direction imho.
>
> Regards
> --
> Bartek Krawczyk
>