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On Jul 12, 2011 4:17 AM, "Koen Aers" <koen.aers(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Yes, dangerous indeed... You always need to know what you're
doing when
creating software ;-)
And it's still maybe a better analogy than having to lift a heavy hammer,
work hard and pour a lot of sweat to make your sword sharp ;-)
But I really think a logo should be very simple which would be the case
for
a simple flame...
Cheers,
Koen
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Paul Bakker <paul.bakker.nl(a)gmail.com
wrote:
> But one small mistake and it will burn your project to the ground... ;-)
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Koen Aers <koen.aers(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> A bit late but I'll throw in my ideas as well. I also initially liked
the
>> anvil image, but I think we should carefully consider
Max's arguments.
Also,
>> though Dan's analogy of 'banging out a sword' is
nice, I think it is not
>> something obvious.
>>
>> That's why after thinking about it for a while I would be inclined to be
>> in favour of r1v6. But I would actually leave out the hands of
Prometheus.
I
>> think a flame is a good logo because it is simple, it relates
to a forge
>> well and more in general fire has always been a - dangerous, i admit -
tool
>> for people to create all kinds of things. Moreover fire is
very agile,
you
>> can carry and use it everywhere.
>>
>> My 2 cents,
>> Koen
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen <
>> max.andersen(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> btw. the recognizability factor of the "anvil" is though a big
factor.
>>>
>>> But wondering how it will look at 64x64/32x32/16x16 icon sizes which is
>>> what will show up in stuff like eclipse ?
>>>
>>> /max
>>>
>>> On Jul 12, 2011, at 09:00, Ronald van Kuijk wrote:
>>>
>>> > Yes, everything you want with the limitation that
>>> > - it wil be rigid
>>> > - not flexible (in many ways)
>>> > - not easily modifieable
>>> > - made to last (think horseshoes)
>>> > - ...
>>> >
>>> > ;-)
>>> >
>>> > Being close to Amsterdam and Antwerp, something like a diamond cutter
>>> > comes to mind :-)
>>> >
>>> > 2011/7/12, Dan Allen <dan.j.allen(a)gmail.com>:
>>> >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 17:37, Paul Bakker
<paul.bakker.nl(a)gmail.com
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> I like the sword analogy, makes sense being a
"craftsman"
developer.
>>> Not
>>> >>> sure if a sword would fit well in the logo (might get too
>>> complicated),
>>> >>> but
>>> >>> the idea behind it is perfect :-)
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I agree on the lightweight part too. The only thing that should
be
>>> clear
>>> >>> is
>>> >>> that you won't get any lock-in with Forge, but to my opinion
a
anvil
>>> >>> doesn't
>>> >>> say you do have a lock-in. It also implies Forge is a tool that
>>> supports
>>> >>> your crafsman work.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >> Exactly. Anvils let you create what you want, the way you want to
>>> create it
>>> >> :) So indeed.
>>> >>
>>> >> -Dan
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Dan Allen
>>> >> Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat | Author of Seam in Action
>>> >> Registered Linux User #231597
>>> >>
>>> >>
http://www.google.com/profiles/dan.j.allen#about
>>> >>
http://mojavelinux.com
>>> >>
http://mojavelinux.com/seaminaction
>>> >>
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