From: "Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
To: "'Christian Howe'" <cjhowe7@gmail.com>, <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: Git mascot
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:52:08 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <005701d19737$293e76d0$7bbb6470$@nexbridge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEC5eqHEVr=k+UP8vG20L8Si-phYwZ5TLFr_dch=9_vM-99gYA@mail.gmail.com>
> On April 15, 2016 12:42 PM> Behalf Of Christian Howe wrote
> There has been talk of a git mascot a while back in 2005. Some people
> mentioned a fish or a turtle. Since all the great open source projects like
> Linux or RethinkDB have a cute mascot, git definitely needs one as well. A
> mascot gives people a recognizable persona towards which they can direct
> their unbounded love for the project. It'd even be good if a plush doll of this
> mascot could eventually be created for people to physically express their love
> of git through cuddling and hugging.
The image in my mind is of a tree, shown above and below ground with roots and branches intertwined, reaching outward and downward.
Cheers,
Randall
-- Brief whoami: NonStop&UNIX developer since approximately UNIX(421664400)/NonStop(211288444200000000)
-- In my real life, I talk too much.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-15 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-15 16:41 Git mascot Christian Howe
2016-04-15 16:52 ` Randall S. Becker [this message]
2016-04-15 17:03 ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2016-04-16 0:33 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-04-16 7:47 ` Sidhant Sharma
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