Adoption duke

[Martijn Verburg]

FYI - We currently use the Duke that plugs the 2 sockets together and for
Adopt a JSR we use the Duke holding the "Lets get Started" sign.  I'm not
necessarily against a new Duke, but there are a couple of existing options
in use already...

Cheers,
Martijn


On 28 February 2014 00:15, Mario Torre <neugens.limasoftware at gmail.com>wrote:

> "Take matter into his own hands"!!!
>
> I also hope I'll get a T-shirt with his new duke at some point ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Mario
> Il 28/feb/2014 00:47 "Cecilia Borg" <cecilia.borg at oracle.com> ha scritto:
>
> > I'll hand in all ideas to him, but suggest we don't discuss our design
> > ideas, rather what we want to say "take matter into his own hands".
> Actual
> > design can quickly turn into a really long discussion.
> > I like your thinking though - Adoption gives you wings.
> >
> > Cecilia
> >
> > 27 feb 2014 kl. 15:44 skrev Donald Smith:
> >
> > > Don't know if we want to up-level this at all, but when we had the
> > "Jetpack Duke" I always imagined that a good Duke for OpenJDK would be
> one
> > who is flying on his own.  Eg, a Duke that takes matters into his own
> hands
> > than rely on something else.
> > >
> > > - Don
> > >
> > >
> > > On 27/02/2014 6:39 PM, Cecilia Borg wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >> I talked to Jeff Dinkins, who have drawn some Dukes' in the past, if
> he
> > could do one for the Adopt group and he was positive!
> > >>
> > >> So - do we want one?
> > >> What input should we give him in that case?
> > >>
> > >> As I asked Jeff about this, I'm positive towards the idea. It would be
> > neat for JUG meetings to have the ability to do t-shirts and swag with
> > Adoption Duke :)
> > >>
> > >> I want to avoid as much committee work as possible in any design
> > process, so rather than discussing how the Duke should look, I wonder if
> we
> > could describe the program and audience to Jeff and he - as the artist,
> > could put his creativity in it?
> > >> (Can you spot the OS mascots designed by an artist or the ones that
> are
> > the result of a committee discussion? (Sotji, ahem...))
> > >>
> > >> Cecilia
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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