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

Lucas Alvares Gomes lucasagomes at gmail.com
Wed Dec 3 19:26:59 UTC 2014


Hi,

Poll is closed! Everyone please welcome: Pixie Boots, the new Ironic mascot!

Thanks for everyone that voted!

Cheers,
Lucas

On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Lucas Alvares Gomes <lucasagomes at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Ah forgot to say,
>
> Please add your launchpad ID on the Name Field. And I will close the poll
> on Wednesday at 18:00 UTC (I think it's enough time to everyone take a look
> at it)
>
> Cheers,
> Lucas
>
> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Lucas Alvares Gomes <lucasagomes at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm sorry for the long delay on this I've been dragged into some other
>> stuff :) But anyway, now it's time!!!!
>>
>> I've asked the core Ironic team to narrow down the name options (we had
>> too many, thanks to everyone that contributed) the list of finalists is in
>> the poll right here: http://doodle.com/9h4ncgx4etkyfgdw. So please vote
>> and help us choose the best name for the new mascot!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Lucas
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Nathan Kinder <nkinder at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/16/2014 10:51 AM, David Shrewsbury wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> On Nov 16, 2014, at 8:57 AM, Chris K <nobodycam at gmail.com
>>> >> <mailto:nobodycam at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> How cute.
>>> >>
>>> >> maybe we could call him bear-thoven.
>>> >>
>>> >> Chris
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> > I like Blaze Bearly, lead singer for Ironic Maiden.  :)
>>> >
>>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaze_Bayley
>>>
>>> Good call!  I never thought I'd see a Blaze Bayley reference on this
>>> list. :) Just watch out for imposters...
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow_Riot_for_New_Zer%C3%B8_Kanada#BBF3
>>>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >>
>>> >> On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 5:14 AM, Lucas Alvares Gomes
>>> >> <lucasagomes at gmail.com <mailto:lucasagomes at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>     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?
>>> >>
>>> >>     Ahh he also needs a name. So please send some suggestions and we
>>> can
>>> >>     vote on the best name for him.
>>> >>
>>> >>     [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Oi2T2pSGDU#t=90
>>> >>
>>> >>     Lucas
>>> >>
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