From: Evan Misshula <evanmisshula@gmail.com>
To: Brian van den Broek <brian.van.den.broek@gmail.com>
Cc: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>, Emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: New logo
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 14:23:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPV3ZjzO6tQs7hwqQ380H8bUv_NhgwD7PmLMu1mZFbNr1_Ty0A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF6Daj+kTMYNp110Ph8p81D_ZKp3gsV-=zXyy3tTD7u3jwTGVg@mail.gmail.com>
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> I did spent a lot of time and energy on deciding this, and this
> is not only me, but also many Org users I've asked, so please do
> not discuss this change.
Seems like an April fools joke. Of course we will discuss. :-P
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Brian van den Broek <
brian.van.den.broek@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1 April 2013 13:20, Bastien <bzg@altern.org> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've been trying hard to enhance the logo for the release of 8.0
> > and I gather that my attempts failed so far. So instead of trying
> > to change the colors and the shape, I suddenly realized we could
> > simply find... a *better* animal.
> >
> > What is the most appropriate symbol of why we all use Org-mode?
> >
> > Yes, procrastination. Fiddling with Emacs instead of achieving
> > the work we need to achieve. Trying to convince ourselves that
> > this tiny Org feature will make us more proficient at our jobs,
> > instead of simply working.
> >
> > I asked many Org friends during the last few weeks, and we all
> > agreed that an ostrich might be a good candidate.
> >
> > So here it is -- I just updated the website accordingly:
> >
> > http://orgmode.org
> >
> > I did spent a lot of time and energy on deciding this, and this
> > is not only me, but also many Org users I've asked, so please do
> > not discuss this change.
> >
> > Hope you'll get used to it!
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > --
> > Bastien
>
>
> Oh, +1. No, strike that. +4
>
> Best,
>
> Brian vdB
>
>
--
Evan Misshula
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"Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our
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"Instruction does much, but encouragement does everything." Johann Wolfgang
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-01 18:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-01 17:20 New logo Bastien
2013-04-01 17:45 ` Suvayu Ali
2013-04-01 18:10 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-04-01 18:16 ` Brian van den Broek
2013-04-01 18:23 ` Evan Misshula [this message]
2013-04-01 18:28 ` Brian van den Broek
2013-04-01 18:35 ` Evan Misshula
2013-04-01 18:46 ` Allen S. Rout
2013-04-01 18:46 ` Allen S. Rout
2013-04-01 18:35 ` ostrich mascott but with reading glasses (was: Re: New logo) Gregor Zattler
2013-04-01 19:45 ` Brian van den Broek
2013-04-01 18:54 ` New logo Christian Moe
2013-04-01 20:10 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-04-01 20:54 ` Michael Gauland
2013-04-01 22:16 ` Rasmus
2013-04-01 22:40 ` Anthony Lander
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2013-04-02 3:10 42 147
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