planet propose for FC7

Máirín Duffy duffy at redhat.com
Thu Nov 30 16:05:27 UTC 2006


seawolf wrote:
> On 30/11/06, Máirín Duffy <duffy at redhat.com> wrote:
>> That'd still be slapping the Fedora logo on an object, this time a
>> rocket rather than a planet.
>>
>> I just don't understand the rationale. Fedora is a rocket ship flying
>> through space?
> 
> Rocket > lift-off > speeding through barriers > final frontier >
> bleeding edge of technology ?

i don't know....
> 
> 
> On 30/11/06, Máirín Duffy <duffy at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Fedora is a planet with rings spinning around it?
> 
> In conjunction with the rocket, I feel it would have a bit more
> emphasis on the imagery that's not directly linked to the metaphor. If
> the scenery is done well enough I think it is passable.
> 
> However, I don't think the planet idea was made with a metaphor in
> mind but we might be wrong. Mola, was this the case?
>
even if you make it without a metaphor in mind, folks when they look at 
it will try to come up with a meaning.

there's totally a place for eye candy but i'm just not feeling it. just 
my opinion tho.

~m




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