RE: [PHP] Logo proposal
| From: | Dan McCullough | Date: | Wed, 12 Dec 2001 13:50:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Logo proposal | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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That was what I was going to call it ... no your right I'll go back to my original idea of
phast
and phriendly ... how about phcat.
--- Armin Hartinger <armin-ml@hartinger.ws> wrote:
> Better not, noone wants PHP to be associated with something freakish. Or
> is that Phreakish?
>
> -Armin
>
> On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 13:16, Dan McCullough wrote:
> > In the spirit of Dr Morrow(sp), how about we take the best part of Linux(Penguin) and
> > MySQL(Dolphin) and make our own.
> > --- Armin Hartinger <armin-ml@hartinger.ws> wrote:
> > > Personally, I think it should be something f-based ... the f will then
> > > be replaced with the "ph" ... e.g. Phish etc...
> > >
> > > Also I think it should be something maritime ...
> > > Penguin, Dolphin
> > >
> > > After all, Linux, PHP & MySQL is the killer-combo, isn't it?
> > >
> > > -Armin
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2001-12-11 at 19:32, Andrew Chase wrote:
> > > > Maybe an animal beginning with "P" would be a good Mnemonic device
> > > > (and good
> > > > for alliteration; think "The PHP Panda" or "The PHP
> > > > Platypus".) Hmm, I
> > > > guess Panda and Platypus aren't particularly "powerful" animals,
> > > > though. :/
> > > >
> > > > Other animals beginning with "P":
> > > >
> > > > Pelican
> > > > Panther (cheesy)
> > > > Polliwog
> > > > Protozoa
> > > >
> > > > Of course, the Penguin is already spoken for. :)
> > > >
> > > > Personally, I don't have a problem with the current PHP logo... From a
> > > > marketing standpoint, I don't know; has MySQL become a more attractive
> > > > prospect to the pointy haired bosses of the world since they streamlined
> > > > their logo and added a Dolphin? It would be interesting to know.
> > > >
> > > > If PHP was going to adopt a mascot, I kinda like the idea of the Platypus.
> > > > If you want to force a metaphor, think of PHP as an interesting language
> > > > that fits between traditional scripting languages and the HTTP server - sort
> > > > of like the Platypus is an interesting critter that fits somewhere between
> > > > mammal and.. whatever else. :)
> > > >
> > > > -Andy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Tim Ward [mailto:Tim.ward@stivesdirect.com]
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 2:02 AM
> > > > > To: PHP; Valentin V. Petruchek
> > > > > Subject: RE: [PHP] Logo proposal
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Chinchillas are fluffy, and I don't think anyone is using them for
> > > > > their
> > > > > logo.
> > > > >
> > > > > ----------
> > > > > From: Valentin V. Petruchek [SMTP:petruchek@zsu.zp.ua]
> > > > > Sent: 10 December 2001 16:58
> > > > > To: PHP
> > > > > Subject: [PHP] Logo proposal
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello world of php-programmers!
> > > > >
> > > > > It seemes to me PHP is very powerful tool and very popular among
> > > > > web-programmers, too. As for me I use php for solving web tasks for
> > > > > 2 years
> > > > > and I'm very satisfied with it.
> > > > >
> > > > > It seemes to me current PHP logo (can be found by
> > > > > http://www.php.net/gifs/logo.gif)
> > > > > doesn't suite to PHP. It's common
> > > > > logo
> > > > > without any idea except using title in it.
> > > > >
> > > > > I propose to create and develop new PHP logo corresponding to its
> > > > > power.
> > > > >
> > > > > My propose is WoodPecker (e.g. like Woody).
> > > > >
> > > > > Other propositions?
> > > > >
> > > > > Respectfully, Zliy Pes
> > > > > http://www.zliypes.com.ua
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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