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> > Some animal that hides
> > stuff?
>
> A squirrel?
>
>
>
> > Or just a nice animal,
>
> OK, that rules out a squirrel: it is essentially a rat with good PR.
> (-;
>
Perhaps it's just PR, but they seem to live
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 08:48:59PM +0100, Mark Rousell wrote:
> On 17/06/2014 18:47, Mick Crane wrote:
>
> Unfortunately I think people associate masks with having something
> (negative) to hide. Perhaps people shouldn't see it that way but they
> seem to do so.
>
>
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So inst
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On Tuesday 17 June 2014 at 9:00:32 PM, in
, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 06/17/2014 09:24 AM, Johannes Zarl wrote:
>> A project mascot is certainly a great idea.
> Can I take a curmudgeonly view here, and ask why?
I wondered that, too.
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On Tuesday 17 June 2014 at 11:18:09 AM, in
, Peter Lebbing wrote:
> I think a mascot would be nice. Is there some
> especially secretive animal?
A squirrel?
> Some animal that hides
> stuff?
A squirrel?
> Or just a nice animal,
OK, t
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 01:56:45PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 08:45:26 -0400
> "Mark H. Wood" wrote:
> >What sort of mascot would combine the two aspects?
>
> Racoon? Easily recognised so an allusion to identity there. Their face
> has a 'mask', alluding to privacy.
Yes,
Am 17.06.2014 21:48, schrieb Mark Rousell:
Maybe a mask of some sort
Unfortunately I think people associate masks with having something
(negative) to hide. Perhaps people shouldn't see it that way but they
seem to do so.
I think as a mascot some kind of animal is better, because it might be
On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 08:45:26 -0400
"Mark H. Wood" wrote:
Hello Mark,
>What sort of mascot would combine the two aspects?
Racoon? Easily recognised so an allusion to identity there. Their face
has a 'mask', alluding to privacy.
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Assuming that there *should * be a mascot, the discussion seems to
concentrate on the secrecy aspect of GnuPG. But what about the
other aspect -- assertion of identity? Does that spark any ideas?
What sort of mascot would combine the two aspects?
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> On 17 Jun 2014, at 21:05, Erik Josefsson
> wrote:
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>> On 06/17/2014 08:12 PM, Bob (Robert) Cavanaugh wrote:
>> My Vote is for the armadillo, pangolin, or hedgehog. All cute&cuddly until
>> you try to look too close...
>
> Hedgehog is taken :-)
>
> http://sirireiter.dk/edge/
The turtle (
On 06/17/2014 08:12 PM, Bob (Robert) Cavanaugh wrote:
> My Vote is for the armadillo, pangolin, or hedgehog. All cute&cuddly until
> you try to look too close...
Hedgehog is taken :-)
http://sirireiter.dk/edge/
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> Learn something new every day.
Indeed. Thank you both for teaching me about the subtleties of the English
language *and* some biology!
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On 06/17/2014 09:24 AM, Johannes Zarl wrote:
A project mascot is certainly a great idea.
Can I take a curmudgeonly view here, and ask why? On one hand that
question is "Should we do it at all?" and on the other hand it's a
question of, "If we're going to do it, what purpose would be trying to
> Your etymology may be correct, as well as the common usage; but in
> zoology a turtle is an animal that lives only in the water, a tortoise
> is an animal that lives only on the land, and a terrapin moves between
> the two.
Huh! Learn something new every day. If you have a source for that, you
On 06/17/2014 12:14 PM, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
I was going to suggest a hedgehog (it's likeable, generally favours security
over speed, and knows to protect itself), but a terrapin sounds great. Now I
just have to find out the difference between a terrapin and a turtle…
The Algonquin tribe of
On 17/06/2014 18:47, Mick Crane wrote:
>
>
>> On 17 Jun 2014, at 17:53, Mark Rousell wrote:
>>
>>> On 17/06/2014 15:55, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> Maybe an armored robotic #D Gnu might be a consideration.
>>
>> Oh yes, excellent idea. :-)
>>
>>
> Maybe a mask of some sort
Unfortun
> I was going to suggest a hedgehog (it's likeable, generally favours security
> over speed, and knows to protect itself), but a terrapin sounds great. Now I
> just have to find out the difference between a terrapin and a turtle…
The Algonquin tribe of Native Americans, originally living in Virg
Hi,
A project mascot is certainly a great idea. In my opinion a mascot and a logo
have different purposes and can beautifully complement each other. The logo
stands for the product and has to follow certain rules in its design. A
mascot, on the other hand stands more for the whole community and
> On 17 Jun 2014, at 17:53, Mark Rousell wrote:
>
>> On 17/06/2014 15:55, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote:
>> [...]
>> Maybe an armored robotic #D Gnu might be a consideration.
>
> Oh yes, excellent idea. :-)
>
>
Maybe a mask of some sort
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On 06/17/2014 02:36 AM, Werner Koch wrote:
> the guy I am working with on a new website, recently asked why we
> do not have a mascot like many other projects. What's your opinion
> on that?
>
An armadillo?
A pack
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On 06/17/2014 02:36 AM, Werner Koch wrote:
> the guy I am working with on a new website, recently asked why we
> do not have a mascot like many other projects. What's your opinion
> on that?
>
An armadillo?
A pack rat? (They are really cute.)
A
On 17/06/2014 15:55, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote:
> [...]
> Maybe an armored robotic #D Gnu might be a consideration.
Oh yes, excellent idea. :-)
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On 17 June 2014 11:04:20 BST, "Neal H. Walfield" wrote:
>How about an Octopus? As I understand it, they like to try and open
>locks.
And more!
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/05/nro-satellite-logo_n_4394577.html
Simon
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UPR 12.04r1, ( https://www.privacy-cd.org/en ), Ubuntu Privacy Remix's new
bootable modified Ubuntu static install disc, with GnuPG and Truecrypt already
on it,
has a very cute 3D armored robo-lizard on it's boot screen. (no picture
available on the UPR site ;-(( )
Maybe an armored robotic #D
First -- yes, I would love to see Terry the Tinfoil-Hatted Terrapin
become our mascot. We've got a very businesslike logo; a mascot is an
opportunity for playfulness. And what better way to poke a little
good-natured fun at ourselves?
Second -- okay, if the Tinfoil-Hatted Terrapin strikes a litt
FWIW, I was thinking of a stylized version of something like this:
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j24/joebnfran/blog%20pics2/octopus.jpg
(Found here:
http://hideousseacreatures.tumblr.com/post/61030684038/octopi-will-keep-trying-to-kill-you-after-theyre-dead)
Neal
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At Tue, 17 Jun 2014 09:00:52 -0400,
Mark H. Wood wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 12:04:20PM +0200, Neal H. Walfield wrote:
> > At Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:36:11 +0200,
> > Werner Koch wrote:
> > > the guy I am working with on a new website, recently asked why we do not
> > > have a mascot like many
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 12:04:20PM +0200, Neal H. Walfield wrote:
> At Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:36:11 +0200,
> Werner Koch wrote:
> > the guy I am working with on a new website, recently asked why we do not
> > have a mascot like many other projects. What's your opinion on that?
We have one, but it's
Am Di 17.06.2014, 13:51:05 schrieb Werner Koch:
> On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 12:58, mailinglis...@hauke-laging.de said:
> > And for those who understand German (or consider the Google
> > translator fun):
> >
> > http://www.crypto-fuer-alle.de/wishlist/mitmach-symbol/
>
> Well, we already decided on a l
> the guy I am working with on a new website, recently asked why we do not
> have a mascot like many other projects. What's your opinion on that?
I'd go for Terry, the Tinfoil-Hatted Terrapin, myself. :)
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On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 12:58, mailinglis...@hauke-laging.de said:
> And for those who understand German (or consider the Google translator
> fun):
>
> http://www.crypto-fuer-alle.de/wishlist/mitmach-symbol/
Well, we already decided on a logo a couple of years ago.
Shalom-Salam,
Werner
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At Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:36:11 +0200,
Werner Koch wrote:
> the guy I am working with on a new website, recently asked why we do not
> have a mascot like many other projects. What's your opinion on that?
How about an Octopus? As I understand it, they like to try and open
locks.
Neal
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Am Di 17.06.2014, 11:36:11 schrieb Werner Koch:
> Hi,
>
> the guy I am working with on a new website, recently asked why we do
> not have a mascot like many other projects.
But something similar to a mascot.
I would like to point at this:
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2013-July
Hi,
>I think a mascot would be nice. Is there some especially secretive animal? Some
>animal that hides stuff? Or just a nice animal, something cuddly like a
>pufferfish. Erm.
>
>Peter.
Yes or may be an animal with two Gnus like the old smartcard GnuPG V1 logo with
the new GnuPG logo (padlock) o
I think a mascot would be nice. Is there some especially secretive animal? Some
animal that hides stuff? Or just a nice animal, something cuddly like a
pufferfish. Erm.
Peter.
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