Re: logo design

2006-12-05 Thread Ken Tilton
Xah Lee wrote: > Logo LISP > > Xah Lee, 2006-12 > > Ken Tilton wrote: > > «Small problem. You forget that Ron Garret wants us to change the > name of Common Lisp as the sure-fire way to make it more popular (well, > hang on, he says it is necessary, not sufficient. Anyway...) I do not > th

Re: logo design

2006-12-05 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
> > Web-badges serve slightly different purpose than logos. It is more for > the purpose of promotion, than representation. For the same reason, > there are mascots. For example, Java the language, has a official logo > of a smoking coffee cup, but also has a mascot of a penguin named > “Duke”. h

Re: logo design

2006-12-05 Thread Xah Lee
Logo LISP Xah Lee, 2006-12 Ken Tilton wrote: «Small problem. You forget that Ron Garret wants us to change the name of Common Lisp as the sure-fire way to make it more popular (well, hang on, he says it is necessary, not sufficient. Anyway...) I do not think we can safely pick a new logo unt

Re: logo design

2006-11-01 Thread Lars Rune Nøstdal
On Thu, 02 Nov 2006 06:08:00 +0100, Lars Rune Nøstdal wrote: > On Wed, 01 Nov 2006 20:48:12 -0800, Geoffrey Summerhayes wrote: > >> Picture this: Hey, I'm switching to COBOL because its new >> logo looks great on t-shirts and mugs. > > Maybe the extra funding would improve "COBOL" and its librar

Re: logo design

2006-11-01 Thread Lars Rune Nøstdal
On Wed, 01 Nov 2006 20:48:12 -0800, Geoffrey Summerhayes wrote: > Picture this: Hey, I'm switching to COBOL because its new > logo looks great on t-shirts and mugs. Maybe the extra funding would improve "COBOL" and its libraries faster by letting a developer work more often on it. I'm not totall

Re: logo design

2006-11-01 Thread Geoffrey Summerhayes
Ken Tilton wrote: > alex23 wrote: > > Xah Lee wrote: > > > >>No personal offense intended, but human animal's history is what? 3000 > >>years at least in recorded history? And, all you can think of is what, > >>the view points of a fraction of your personal life span? > > > > > > Thank god evoluti

Re: logo design

2006-11-01 Thread Ken Tilton
alex23 wrote: > Xah Lee wrote: > >>No personal offense intended, but human animal's history is what? 3000 >>years at least in recorded history? And, all you can think of is what, >>the view points of a fraction of your personal life span? > > > Thank god evolution spat you out to lead us all t

Re: logo design

2006-11-01 Thread Steve Holden
alex23 wrote: > Xah Lee wrote: > >>No personal offense intended, but human animal's history is what? 3000 >>years at least in recorded history? And, all you can think of is what, >>the view points of a fraction of your personal life span? > > > Thank god evolution spat you out to lead us all to

Re: logo design

2006-11-01 Thread alex23
Xah Lee wrote: > No personal offense intended, but human animal's history is what? 3000 > years at least in recorded history? And, all you can think of is what, > the view points of a fraction of your personal life span? Thank god evolution spat you out to lead us all to the light, huh? No person

Re: logo design

2006-11-01 Thread Xah Lee
efore you embarked and embraced on your above-it attitude about why should or should not your pet language lisp have a logo? As per more detailed reasons on the meaning of logos, it's social significance, its role in modern society, the defining characteristics of logo design, and why LISP ne

Re: logo design - BZZZT! OT!

2006-10-29 Thread Gerard Flanagan
John Bokma wrote: > Xah Lee is a well-known spammer, almost all his messages contain at least > one link to his site in the body. > > Somehow this time he limited his post to 3 groups instead of the usual 5. > Maybe talking with the right people does work. It did with Dreamhost. And > I am sure hi

Re: logo design - BZZZT! OT!

2006-10-29 Thread John Bokma
"Paul McGuire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does the "power-that-be of lispers" spend much time on c.l.py? Even > though Python is mentioned in passing in this post, it really doesn't > need to be cross-posted here. Xah Lee is a well-known spammer, almost all his messages contain at least one

Re: logo design - BZZZT! OT!

2006-10-29 Thread Paul McGuire
"Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Again: the primary purpose of this message, is to beseach that the power-that-be of lispers, seriously think about getting themselves a official logo. Thanks. Does the "power-that-be of lispers" spend much time on c.l.py?

Re: logo design

2006-10-29 Thread Frank Buss
Xah Lee wrote: > I have brought this topic here here before... that i think LISP really > need to have a logo. I'm aware of “made with alien technology lisp” > web-badge, but that is a lisp-peddling badge, not a lisp logo proper. There are already many different logos, if you don't like the "made

logo design

2006-10-28 Thread Xah Lee
recently on #emacs irc of freenode, there's a discussion of a logo of planet emacsen site. I made some comments about such logo: http://paste.lisp.org/display/28901 I have brought this topic here here before... that i think LISP really need to have a logo. I'm aware of “made with alien technolog

Re: Yet another logo design...

2005-02-26 Thread Harlin Seritt
I like the type logo (on the right of the image). The black snake-like image can be cropped though. :-) Harlin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Yet another logo design...

2005-02-25 Thread Stephen Waterbury
Mark wrote: Long story short here is a contemporary logo design by myself: http://www.imagezilla.com/img.php?im=1182129642_logo.png Any comments welcome... *runs* Heh. As a graphic design, I think it's very nice. Unfortunately, it's probably a bit too "scary" as a

Yet another logo design...

2005-02-25 Thread Mark
Hi, I'm relatively new to python and have been reading some of the topics on the Python logo and marketing issues etc. Long story short here is a contemporary logo design by myself: http://www.imagezilla.com/img.php?im=1182129642_logo.png Any comments welcome... *runs* --