An animal mascot for Fedora?

inode0 inode0 at gmail.com
Tue May 18 23:15:59 UTC 2010


On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Luke Slater <tinmachin3 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> Should we have a think about Fedora maybe getting an animal mascot? We
> have a great logo at the moment but I think people can relate more to
> animals and it might give the project a more friendly feel? This kind
> of thing has proven successful for a certain kernel as well as
> distributions such as SuSE. Not to say we should just be copying the
> other distributions ideas but I think they are onto something there.
>
> We could have Sean the turtle. Why? Because I have a turtle named Sean
> (http://i47.tinypic.com/r1bgj8.jpg) and I think someone could make a
> nice SVG logo out of a turtle; plus, they would make good cuddly toys
> which is good for merchandise. There has been some support for the
> idea already when I asked in the Fedora group on Identica earlier.
>
> I just thought I would mention it, what do you think?

well, I just can't help myself whenever this comes up so ...

http://www.ultimatereef.net/uploads/Picture 18 - Blue starfish.jpg

cheers,
John


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