[ros-users] ROS L-Turtle Naming Thread

Thu Apr 7 21:27:46 UTC 2016

Hi,
I've made a short Google form with the choices so far to help us decide!
Here it is:
http://goo.gl/forms/WM8zkVFUpO

Here's the link to edit, for adding more options or whatever you want:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-b5fsw4q6bhbGmLTVhRVTd4sceZJ88dLK9IqeZldOcE/edit?usp=sharing

Personally I really like the Lunar Leatherhead, it sounds so cool!
Cheers

On 7 April 2016 at 22:47, Tom Moore via ros-users <ros-users at lists.ros.org>
wrote:

> Perhaps a theme change in the naming scheme would be more appropriate with
> the move to ROS 2?
>
> On Apr 7, 2016, at 16:38, Chris Mailey via ros-users <
> ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:
>
> If we are thinking about retiring the turtle themed naming, why not send
> it out by giving it the acknowledgement it deserves.
>
> Legendary Logo
>
> The shirt/logo could be the turtle spelling out Legendary, maybe throw in
> a period drawn out by the classic: repeat 100 [fd 100 rt 100] (try it for
> yourself: https://turtleacademy.com/learn.php)
>
> As for an alternative naming in the future, I'm partial to space (Martian,
> Neptune, Orion...) as it recognizes the expanding ROS universe.
>
> -Chris
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Allison Thackston via ros-users <
> ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:
>
>> 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
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Devon Ash
>>>>>>>> <a href="http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/devon-ash/48/478/981"
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Devon Ash
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