[racket-dev] Racket logo

From: ozzloy-racket-dev (ozzloy+dev_racket-lang_org at gmail.com)
Date: Fri Feb 10 01:30:13 EST 2012

i also thought you were all discussing it.

i'm not a fan of dropping the lambda.  the coloring looks ok.  it took me a
second to recognize the r as an r.

of the two, i also like the plastic one to the glass one

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 23:04, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:

> An hour and a half ago, Eli Barzilay wrote:
> > Yesterday, Robby Findler wrote:
> > > John Clements and Neil Toronto have put together a new Racket logo
> > > that I've just put on the DrRacket splash screen. See what you
> > > think.
> >
> > I prefer keeping the lambda in it.[1]  Also "r" is much less
> > unique.[2]
> >
> > ([1] IOW, the new logos have an "r" and I need to tilt my head and
> > look at a mirror to see an ugly lambda; I'd prefer it the other way: a
> > clear "λ" with a hint of an "r".)
> >
> > ([2] What Neil VD said.)
>
> Apparently I was confused, and didn't realize that this wasn't a
> discussion but a change that is already the default.  Can we at least
> get "acket" added at the bottom so the new logo is not just "r"?
> Please?
>
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