[ros-users] ROS L-Turtle Naming Thread

[Allison Thackston]

I'm partial to the "lucky" adjective.

Maybe "Lucky Loggerhead" or "Lucky Logo" ?

On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 11:09 AM David Lu!! via ros-users <
ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:

> There are more Google image results for "Virtruvian Turtle" than I
> expected.
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 1:27 PM, Morgan Quigley via ros-users <
> ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:
>
>> "Logo Loggerhead"
>>
>> +9 bonus points for anyone who writes a LOGO client for ROS
>> +42 if it runs on Apple ][  😆
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Jackie Kay via ros-users <
>> ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:
>>
>>> "Leonine Loggerhead"?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Devon Ash via ros-users <
>>> ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Great, lion project shut down before it started.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:58 PM, David Lu!! <davidvlu+ros at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> However, there is something to be said for consistency and uniqueness (
>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Lion)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Devon Ash via ros-users <
>>>>> ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> To spice things up, I'm still going to propose Leonardo Lion with
>>>>>> these four points to counter the four points above:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. A Lion robot hasn't been made yet, and we're doing futuristic work
>>>>>> with goals and ambitions such that our operating system will run a lion
>>>>>> 2. We can keep all the old turtle references. But in the future start
>>>>>> making Lion references to show newness, and a vibrancy for the future of ROS
>>>>>> 3. Lions have always been symbols of courage and pride in the work
>>>>>> from all of history
>>>>>> 4. If ROS is the Lion, then we are the lion tamers. I'd say we're all
>>>>>> a pretty smart bunch
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Arkapravo Bhaumik <
>>>>>> arkapravobhaumik at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello Devon, joq
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The reasons cited for the turtle reference are;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    1.  Reference to the first mobile robots made; William Grey
>>>>>>>    Walter's Elmer and Elsie - Turtle robots
>>>>>>>    2. LOGO Turtle, probably the simplest GUI based simulations for
>>>>>>>    navigation. ROS also has a package very similar to the LOGO Turtle and it
>>>>>>>    is often recommended as a tutorial for newbies.
>>>>>>>    3. "It's turtles all the way down" - iconic references in
>>>>>>>    various popular texts, viz. Brief History Of Time
>>>>>>>    4. Proverbial reference of the turtle and the hare - where hard
>>>>>>>    and consistent labour wins over street smartness - isn't ROS much like that
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, seems we are stuck with the turtle, least for some time to come
>>>>>>> ! :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Arkapravo
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Arkapravo Bhaumik
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
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