Re: Are we too serious these days? Let's go electing an officialm ascot.

[Alex Perez]

Instant runoff voting...Now if only my government were smart enough to 
institute such a plan!
Seriously, do you REALLY want a WHALE as your mascot? Just think of the 
jokes.....Big, lethargic (even though in reality they're not), you 
could make jokes about GNUstep beaching itself, then. What does a whale 
have to do with GNUstep?

Alex


On Nov 3, 2003, at 4:54 PM, M. Grabert wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Larry Cow wrote:
>
> > > Excellent idea !! I liked the tazmanian devil (nice puppy),
> > > but an orca is just right :)
> >
> > I'm for the orca as well ;)
>
> Okay,
>
> Just a rough overview which ones are the most prefered mascots:
>
>
> 5+1 Orca
> 4   Cameleon
> 3   Panda
> 3   Zebra (maybe climbing stairs)
> 2+1 Tasmanian Devil
>
> and many others:
>
> 1 Cod
> 1 Clown Fish
> 1 Tapir
> 1 Gecko
> 1 Komodo Dragon
> 1 Salamander
> 1 Dalmatian
> 1 Snake (forest cobra)
>
> NB: I counted EVERY vote I saw on the mailing list, so a user can
>     vote for several animals (but not more than once for the same 
> animal)
>
> I might have missed one or two, so it's time to set up a more
> professional voting system.
>
> Anyway, the Ocra seems to have support of most people, and since
> I don't see a change for my favourite mascot (Komodo dragon),
> my second & third vote goes to the Orca and the Tasmanian Devil.
>
>
> greetings, Max
>
>
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