[openstack-dev] [Ironic] A mascot for Ironic

Roman Prykhodchenko rprikhodchenko at mirantis.com
Mon Nov 17 11:04:13 UTC 2014


Bear Metal +1

> On 17 Nov 2014, at 12:00, Lucas Alvares Gomes <lucasagomes at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm adding all the names suggestions to the Ironic WhiteBoard
> etherpad[1] (at the bottom).
> 
> Feel free to include more names there and then we can call a vote.
> 
> [1] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/IronicWhiteBoard
> 
> Lucas
> 
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Lucas Alvares Gomes
> <lucasagomes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Assaf Muller <amuller at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> Hi Ironickers,
>>>> 
>>>> I was thinking this weekend: All the cool projects does have a mascot
>>>> so I thought that we could have one for Ironic too.
>>>> 
>>>> The idea about what the mascot would be was easy because the RAX guys
>>>> put "bear metal" their presentation[1] and that totally rocks! So I
>>>> drew a bear. It also needed an instrument, at first I thought about a
>>>> guitar, but drums is actually my favorite instrument so I drew a pair
>>>> of drumsticks instead.
>>>> 
>>>> The drawing thing wasn't that hard, the problem was to digitalize it.
>>>> So I scanned the thing and went to youtube to watch some tutorials
>>>> about gimp and inkspace to learn how to vectorize it. Magic, it
>>>> worked!
>>>> 
>>>> Attached in the email there's the original draw, the vectorized
>>>> version without colors and the final version of it (with colors).
>>>> 
>>>> Of course, I know some people does have better skills than I do, so I
>>>> also attached the inkspace file of the final version in case people
>>>> want to tweak it :)
>>>> 
>>>> So, what you guys think about making this little drummer bear the
>>>> mascot of the Ironic project?
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Totally awesome.
>>> 
>>>> Ahh he also needs a name. So please send some suggestions and we can
>>>> vote on the best name for him.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Metal is kind of obvious.
>>> 
>>> What would it take for you to give Neutron a mascot as well? We need all
>>> the PR we can get :)
>> 
>> Hah I'm not a designer or anything. But I don't know if you guys help
>> with the idea I can try to come up with something :)
>> 
>>> 
>>>> [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Oi2T2pSGDU#t=90
>>>> 
>>>> Lucas
>>>> 
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