Feels like "Beam" would go well with an animal that has glowing bright eyes (with beams of light shooting out of them), such as a lemur [1] or an owl.
[1] https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/madagascar-lemurs/index.html On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 7:33 PM Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes! Let's have a mascot! > > Direct connections often have duplicates. For example in the log > processing space, there is https://www.linkedin.com/in/hooverbeaver > > I like a flying squirrel, but Flink already is a squirrel. > > Hedgehog? I could not find any source of confusion for this one. > > Kenn > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 6:02 PM Robert Burke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> As both a Canadian, and the resident fan of a programming language with a >> rodent mascot, I endorse this mascot. >> >> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019, 4:11 PM David Cavazos <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I like it, a beaver could be a cute mascot :) >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 3:33 PM Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everybody, >>>> >>>> I think the idea of creating a Beam mascot has been brought up a couple >>>> times here in the past, but I would like us to go through with it this time >>>> if we are all in agreement:) >>>> >>>> We can brainstorm in this thread what the mascot should be given Beam’s >>>> characteristics and principles. What do you all think? >>>> >>>> For example, I am proposing a beaver as a mascot, because: >>>> 1. Beavers build dams out of logs for streams >>>> 2. The name is close to Beam >>>> 3. And with the right imagination, you can make a really cute beaver :D >>>> https://imgur.com/gallery/RLo05M9 >>>> >>>> WDYT? If you don’t like the beaver, what are the other options that you >>>> think could be appropriate? I would like to invite others to propose ideas >>>> and get the discussions going. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Aizhamal >>>> >>> >> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019, 4:11 PM David Cavazos <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I like it, a beaver could be a cute mascot :) >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 3:33 PM Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everybody, >>>> >>>> I think the idea of creating a Beam mascot has been brought up a couple >>>> times here in the past, but I would like us to go through with it this time >>>> if we are all in agreement:) >>>> >>>> We can brainstorm in this thread what the mascot should be given Beam’s >>>> characteristics and principles. What do you all think? >>>> >>>> For example, I am proposing a beaver as a mascot, because: >>>> 1. Beavers build dams out of logs for streams >>>> 2. The name is close to Beam >>>> 3. And with the right imagination, you can make a really cute beaver :D >>>> https://imgur.com/gallery/RLo05M9 >>>> >>>> WDYT? If you don’t like the beaver, what are the other options that you >>>> think could be appropriate? I would like to invite others to propose ideas >>>> and get the discussions going. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Aizhamal >>>> >>>
