[advocacy-discuss] Logo/Mascot Continued...

Sara Dornsife Sara.Dornsife at Sun.COM
Sat Jul 7 07:29:42 PDT 2007


In coming up with a mascot we have to consider other mascots as well as 
the image we want to portray.

Polar Bear - Coke
Dragon - Mozilla

Even though these suggestions are different looking than those, we 
probably can't use them.
Sara


Robert Lunnon wrote:
> Rob Giltrap wrote:
>   
>> I've finally had a chance to catch up on some OpenSolaris lists and
>> liked the logo/mascot discussion particularly Bob's suggestion of a
>> newly hatched dragon.
>>
>> I set my 10 year old daughter to work (as it is the school holidays) and
>> she produced a nice concept picture...
>>
>> http://thermo-nz.blogspot.com/2007/07/scale.html
>>
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> Thanks for that, it's sort of what I imagined though I would just have 
> two egg halves to simplify the imagery. Anyway, after looking at your 
> concept I have had a few thoughts,
>
> 1. The old Matron Dragon (Solaris) lays the egg and fies off into the 
> sun  (Old Solaris (sun) symbol which then goes dull)
> 2. The baby (scale) hatches (Birth of OpenSolaris - Child of Solaris)
> 3. Baby scale, takes off toward a dull sun
> 4. Baby Scale torches the dull sun which lights up and becomes the new 
> Solaris (rising sun) symbol
> or
> 3. Baby scale sees a linux penguin and torches it.
> 4. Penguin bursts into flames (New solaris symbol)
> .
> Just think in 2018 we can do a teen dragon, how cool would that be.
>
>
> It's just a pity I can't draw.....
>
> Bob
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