How about a tiger? After all PHP is vast (and dangerous).
Alok K. Dhir wrote:
>How about the "Phrog"? It's sort of a marine animal as well... Don't
>think there are any trademark infringements there. Although my guess is
>Phish wouldn't mind our using the 'Phish'. PHP is hardly in the same
>industry as the band...
>
>Or - how about "Phundulus"?
>
>http://zeus.mbl.edu/public/mrc/animals.php?func=detail&myID=F3196&source
>_myID=D1
>
>Some quotes from the description:
>
> "most abundant species"
> "very hardy, existing in an environment of extremes"
>
>Seems appropriate, no? Good PHP metaphors. :)
>
>>-Original Message-
>>From:
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>>net] On Behalf Of Mark
>>Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 3:53 PM
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Armin Hartinger
>>Cc: PHP
>>Subject: Re: [PHP] PHPhish Logo
>>
>>
>>On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 09:09:38 -0600, Barton Hodges wrote:
>>
>>>The PHP PHish.
>>>
>>>great idea (and great band too!)
>>>
>>with great trademark lawyers! bad idea I think/ :(
>>
>>>Armin Hartinger wrote:
>>>
Personally, I think it should be something f-based ... the f will
then be replaced with the "ph" ... e.g. Phish etc...
Also I think it should be something maritime ...
Penguin, Dolphin
After all, Linux, PHP & MySQL is the killer-combo, isn't it?
-Armin
On Tue, 2001-12-11 at 19:32, Andrew Chase wrote:
>Maybe an animal beginning with "P" would be a good Mnemonic
>
device (and good
>for alliteration; think "The PHP Panda" or "The PHP Platypus".)
>
Hmm, I
>guess Panda and Platypus aren't particularly "powerful" animals,
>
though. :/
>Other animals beginning with "P":
>
>Pelican
>Panther (cheesy)
>Polliwog
>Protozoa
>
>Of course, the Penguin is already spoken for. :)
>
>Personally, I don't have a problem with the current PHP logo...
>
From a
>>>
>marketing standpoint, I don't know; has MySQL become a more
>
attractive
>prospect to the pointy haired bosses of the world since they
>
streamlined
>their logo and added a Dolphin? It would be interesting to
>
>>know.
>>
>If PHP was going to adopt a mascot, I kinda like the idea of the
>
Platypus.
>If you want to force a metaphor, think of PHP as an interesting
>
language
>that fits between traditional scripting languages and the HTTP
>
server - sort
>of like the Platypus is an interesting critter that fits
>
somewhere between
>mammal and.. whatever else. :)
>
>-Andy
>
>
>>-Original Message-
>>From: Tim Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 2:02 AM
>>To: PHP; Valentin V. Petruchek
>>Subject: RE: [PHP] Logo proposal
>>
>>
>>Chinchillas are fluffy, and I don't think anyone is using them
>>
for their
>>logo.
>>
>> --
>> From: Valentin V. Petruchek [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: 10 December 2001 16:58
>> To: PHP
>> Subject: [PHP] Logo proposal
>>
>> Hello world of php-programmers!
>>
>> It seemes to me PHP is very powerful tool and very popular
>>
among
>> web-programmers, too. As for me I use php for solving web
>>
tasks for
>>2 years
>> and I'm very satisfied with it.
>>
>> It seemes to me current PHP logo (can be found by
>> http://www.php.net/gifs/logo.gif) doesn't suite to PHP.
>>
It's common
>>logo
>> without any idea except using title in it.
>>
>> I propose to create and develop new PHP logo corresponding
>>
to its
>>power.
>>
>> My propose is WoodPecker (e.g. like Woody).
>>
>> Other propositions?
>>
>> Respectfully, Zliy Pes http://www.zliypes.com.ua
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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