[ros-users] Time to starting collecting names for "G Turtle"

Ken Conley kwc at willowgarage.com
Sat Aug 6 03:54:23 UTC 2011


Thanks everyone for your suggestions and votes.  It's great to see a
consensus; I think we have a winner: Groovy Galapagos (codename
'groovy').

cheers,
Ken


On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:13 AM, Matthew Willis <funkinitup at gmail.com> wrote:
> Lol!
> That truly made me chuckle :-)
>
>
>
> On 05/08/2011, at 5:22 PM, Melonee Wise <mwise at willowgarage.com> wrote:
>
> +1 Groovy Galapagos... I hope the t-shirt is tie-dyed :)
> -Melonee
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Tully Foote <tfoote at willowgarage.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> That sounds like a winner.
>> +1 Groovy Galapagos
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Matthew Willis <funkinitup at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Definitely +1 for Groovy Galapagos !!!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 05/08/2011, at 9:06 AM, Nicholas Butko <nbutko at ucsd.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't know if anyone has seen a Galapagos tortoise, but I saw one
>>> recently at the zoo. They are awesome. About as big as a cow, no kidding.
>>> Well, not quite. Wikipedia says 440KG for Galapagos Tortoise and 750KG for
>>> cows. But still, they are impressive!
>>> +1 for Groovy Galapagos.
>>> --Nick
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Eric Perko <wisesage5001 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I like combining two of these suggestions: Groovy Galapagos!
>>>> - Eric
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Patrick Bouffard
>>>> <bouffard at eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> +1 for Groovy, and I kind of like Golden Turtle as well. Sounds like a
>>>>> delicious Chinese restaurant! :)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Adam Leeper <aleeper at stanford.edu>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > Playing off of Grooved tortoise, I vote for ROS Groovy.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > --Adam
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Adam Leeper
>>>>> > PhD Candidate, Stanford BioRobotics Lab
>>>>> > aleeper at stanford.edu
>>>>> > 719.358.3804
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 2011/8/4 Gonçalo Cabrita <goncabrita at gmail.com>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> I have to agree with Jack, Galapagos is awesome. However I also like
>>>>> >> Gibba, it has a nice ring, ROS-Gibba hehehe!
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Gonçalo Cabrita
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On Aug 4, 2011, at 10:21 PM, Jack O'Quin wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Ken Conley <kwc at willowgarage.com>
>>>>> >> > wrote:
>>>>> >> >> With the Electric Emys release approaching, it's time to start
>>>>> >> >> soliciting suggestions for "G Turtle".  As a reminder, Fuerte is
>>>>> >> >> the
>>>>> >> >> name for F Turtle.
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> As before, we'll seed it with the list of turtle names that Tully
>>>>> >> >> found, but there are no real rules are guidelines to what we
>>>>> >> >> select.
>>>>> >> >> Also, while we are collecting votes here, final selection will be
>>>>> >> >> based on marketing/copyright/other concerns.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > I like "Galapagos". It's just too Darwinian to resist.
>>>>> >> > --
>>>>> >> >  joq
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