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Hi Heidi,

The Watcher team cames up with several mascot options, here is the
list ordered by preference :
1. jelly fish
2. eagle
3. bee
4. hammer head shark

Thanks,

Antoine

On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 9:01 PM, Amrith Kumar <amrith at tesora.com> wrote:
> Heidi,
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> The Trove team came up with several logo options. The result of a vote was
> decisive:
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> 1.  Stingray [1]
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> 2.  A Clam with a Pearl in it. [2]
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> I have heard of no one else wanting to use the Stingray so I would like to
> request that the foundation consider that our preference.
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> Among the options suggested was “Salmonella”. One person (nameless)
> explained it to me as “A small female fish”. The community will be happy to
> know that in the voting, Salmonella received zero votes. If any other team
> would like to take the idea of salmonella after reading this email, I’d
> request that they please credit the Trove team for this suggestion J We
> promise that we won’t use that logo and there will be no conflict. Here’s a
> picture of “salmonella” [3].
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> Other options which did not garner enough support included a whale, a koala
> bear, and a sea dragon.
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> Thanks,
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> -amrith
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> [1] http://cdn.xl.thumbs.canstockphoto.com/canstock26887885.jpg
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> [2]
> http://image.shutterstock.com/z/stock-photo-an-open-sea-shell-with-a-pearl-inside-52231675.jpg
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> [3] https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7032/6400406229_f99d5e268e_b.jpg
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> From: Heidi Joy Tretheway [mailto:heidijoy at openstack.org]
> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2016 11:00 AM
> To: openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
> Subject: [openstack-dev] Mascot/logo for your project
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> The Foundation would like to help promote OpenStack projects in the big tent
> with branding and marketing services. The idea is to create a family of
> logos for OpenStack projects that are unique, yet immediately identifiable
> as part of OpenStack. We’ll be using these logos to promote your project on
> the OpenStack website, at the Summit and in marketing materials.
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> We’re asking project teams to choose a mascot to represent as their logo.
> Your team can select your own mascot, and then we’ll have an illustrator
> create the logo for you (and we also plan to print some special collateral
> for your team in Barcelona).
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> If your team already has a logo based on a mascot from nature, you’ll have
> first priority to keep that mascot, and the illustrator will restyle it to
> be consistent with the other projects. If you have a logo that doesn’t have
> a mascot from nature, we encourage your team to choose a mascot.
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> Here’s an FAQ and examples of what the logos can look like:
> http://www.openstack.org/project-mascots
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> We’ve also recorded a quick video with an overview of the project:
> https://youtu.be/LOdsuNr2T-o
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> You can get in touch with your PTL to participate in the logo choice
> discussion. If you have more questions, I’m happy to help. :-)
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> Cheers,
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> Heidi Joy
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> Heidi Joy Tretheway
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> Senior Marketing Manager, OpenStack Foundation
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