[ros-users] ROS L-Turtle Naming Thread

Ken Conley kwc at kwc.org
Thu Apr 7 21:49:12 UTC 2016


+1 to Lucky Logo

Though I'm partial to Leatherbacks as they have awesome shells  -- maybe
Josh can use a Leatherback turtle for the artwork or the tuturle?

 - Ken

On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 1:21 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
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>
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>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Devon Ash
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