Mascot - Blue Arrara

nihed mbarek nihedmm at gmail.com
Sat Apr 7 19:37:47 UTC 2007


yes, like my friends i think that is a good job
+1 for parrot

2007/4/7, Nayyar Ahmad <nayyares at gmail.com>:
>
> +1 for parrot. Great work
>
> On 4/7/07, Juan Rodriguez <nushio at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> >
> > +1 to the parrot.
> > It seems a lot more 'friendly' than an alien, and its less used than a
> > Polar Bear or a Dolphin.
> >
> > On 4/6/07, Chris Negus < cnegus at rucls.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 13:27 -0400, Máirí­n Duffy wrote:
> > > > Hehe, this is part of the reason why I started drawing aliens. Of
> > > course
> > > > now that I think about it, aliens can have some pretty bad
> > > connotations
> > > > too (abducting people, wreaking havoc for farmers with crop circles,
> > >
> > > > etc.) ;)
> > >
> > > I like the alien idea, taking into account that the "wreaking
> > > havoc"-type issues need to be handled carefully.
> > >
> > > The idea of an alien mascot made me think of a chat I was having with
> > > Seth Vidal the Sunday morning of FUDCON Boston (while waiting for
> > > late-night revelers to straggle in). He was talking about how science
> > > fiction often foreshadows later technical innovations (such as modern
> > > cell phones being modeled after Star Trek communicators).
> > >
> > > If you do it right, an alien mascot could represent the Fedora
> > > aspirations of always bringing the latest technical innovations. I
> > > have
> > > an image of a cool, brilliant, slightly-shy alien gently offering
> > > secrets of the universe to interested earthlings. Making him humble
> > > can
> > > help overcome the fear-of-abduction imagery.
> > >
> > > Myths could arise about how certain new technology breakthroughs came
> > > after developers consulted with this alien. Good stories can help
> > > spark
> > > imagination and prompt people to remember the pursuits of a project,
> > > even more than a logo or a single word that is not a hat.
> > >
> > > -- Chris Negus
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