On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Robin Anil <robin.a...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Some things I had in mind in which we want to make a differentiation. > Correct me if I am wrong > > Point 1: We are not a subproject under hadoop. Not everything need be on > built on top of hadoop. Our core focus is algorithms > Point 2: Name is mahout, so depict the man-elephant friendship > Point 3: I know the person should be the focus(as we are mahout) But my > artistic skill isn't great for drawing figures. This is something in Lucas > will be able to do easily > I remember I was trying to design more elaborated mahout figure in the past (see http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/frRaH5sfGIk0gJ6LP-UqgA?feat=directlink). I can take this and try to adapt it to Robin's proposal (leaving out the beach ball :-)) > I will post the SVG version. But one stupid query. If I contribute any logo > to opensource, I needn't make it on an opensource software right ? Its my > work using my license and I contribute it to opensource, correct ? > > Robin > > > > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Actually, this is close to what I was about to say. I think that the > > letters should tie to the blue mahout on top of the yellow elephant. We > > are > > the driver, not the elephant. The simplest way to do that would be to do > > just as Drew suggests and make the text blue. > > > > The playfulness of this version is really, good, though. The first > > impression is buoyant and effervescent which is really good for a new > > project like ours. > > > > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Drew Farris <drew.far...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Looks Great! > > > > > > How about making the text a different color from the elephant so they > > > stand apart from each other better? Maybe a light blue similar to > > > what's in the hadoop logo, or are you trying to make it not look too > > > much like hadoop's? Any chance for an svg version? > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Robin Anil <robin.a...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > A tweaked logo > > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12438686/mahout-100.png > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12438687/mahout-200.png > > > > > > > > > >