[petsc-users] Logo?

[Jed Brown]

The natural thing would be to solve a PDE with domain, coefficients, or
initial condition being the text "PETSc", then plot a relevant quantity
(e.g., stress or vorticity).

Richard Tran Mills <rtmills at anl.gov> writes:

> Maybe it's time to make another attempt. Some years ago the PFLOTRAN
> developers decided we needed a new logo and Glenn Hammond came up with a
> simple one that I think looks quite nice (see www.pflotran.org). It just
> has block lettering and some minimal elements like a water table curve that
> convey a sense of what PFLOTRAN does. Perhaps we can think up something
> simple like this for PETSc?
>
> --Richard
>
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 7:12 AM, Jed Brown <jed at jedbrown.org> wrote:
>
>> Haha, there's a reason nobody uses it.  ;-)
>>
>> Lukas van de Wiel <lukas.drinkt.thee at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > Well, I would rather not use a logo at all than use that design, to be
>> > honest...
>> >
>> > On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Well we had this logo created many years ago - but I don't remember the
>> >> last time we used it..
>> >>
>> >> https://bitbucket.org/petsc/petsc/src/15785cf8cfc19332123bc897ee7bf1
>> >> 70d1911f0c/src/docs/tex/pictures/petsc_color_logo.jpg?
>> >> at=master&fileviewer=file-view-default
>> >>
>> >> Satish
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, 25 Aug 2017, Dave May wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > On Fri, 25 Aug 2017 at 03:43, Mohammad Mirzadeh <mirzadeh at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > > Hey folks,
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Does PETSc have any sort of official logo?
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> > The answer is no
>> >> >
>> >> > I often like to include these in my acknowledgment slides but can't
>> find
>> >> > > any for PETSc. I'd appreciate if you could point me to if there is
>> one.
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> > I take a screen shot of the red text on the lovely cornflower blue
>> >> backdrop
>> >> > from the website and use that as the logo.
>> >> >
>> >> > petsc was created before catchy logos where fashionable. :) (and
>> >> seemingly
>> >> > developers devote time to coding and not artistic endeavors)
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks,
>> >> >   Dave
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > > Mohammad
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>>
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