Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 05/09/13 08:40, patrick keshishian wrote:
> On 9/4/13, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum <adsmail(at)wars-nicht(dot)de> wrote:
>> On 09/04/2013 10:17 PM, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
>>> On 09/04/2013 10:13 PM, Marc Balmer wrote:
>>>> Am 04.09.13 22:02, schrieb Gavin Flower:
>>>>> On 04/09/13 22:47, Eduardo Morras wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:08:52 +0200
>>>>>> Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum <adsmail(at)wars-nicht(dot)de> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> PostgreSQL folks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller:
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue
>>>>>>> elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ... Now
>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>> time to design something new.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What's in for you? Fame, of course - we will announce the designer of
>>>>>>> the next mug along with the mugs itself. Plus 4 mugs for you and your
>>>>>>> friends.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do you have a cool idea? Please let us know. Either reply here or
>>>>>>> send
>>>>>>> an email to pgeu-board(at)postgresql(dot)org(dot)
>>>>>> A big yellow elephant? Perhaps with a nice smile?.... Oh it's already
>>>>>> taken ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> --- ---
>>>>>> Eduardo Morras <emorrasg(at)yahoo(dot)es>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> A big elephant, and 2 smaller elephants.
>>>>> A big elephant, and lots of increasingly smaller elephants.
>>>>> A Mummy & Daddy elephants, with baby elephants.
>>>>>
>>>>> To represent that PostgreSQL now replicates?
>>>> If it represents that PostgreSQL replicates, the elephants must be of
>>>> the same size. We don't loose any data.
>>>>
>>>> But I like the idea. With replication as the motto, we can sell two
>>>> mugs instead of one...
>>> well - these days we can actually do cascading replication. which opens
>>> up even more possibilities..
>> So it needs a design which combines more than one mug into some kind of
>> artwork? That would be awesome - who can design this?
>>
>>
>> And for the family of elephants - how can we make sure it's not similar
>> to what we used before?
> someone beat you to it:
> http://img0.etsystatic.com/000/0/6099703/il_570xN.280457416.jpg
>
>
I would envision mugs all the same size.

How about a stylized elephant shaped mug?I was inspired by the Toby Jug
my maternal grandmother had in England (see
http://www.tobyjug.collecting.org.uk)

Cheers,
Gavin