another logo possibility

[Andrew Drake]

Hi,

On Wed, 20 Dec 2006, Rob Seaman wrote:
>> The recent logos seems to be diverging from what VOEvents actually 
>> represent.
>
> A permanent semantic record of transient celestial events worthy of followup?

Is that really what the actual VOEvents represent to people in this group?

>> One test of whether any of these logos work might be to ask people not 
>> involved in VOEvent what they think of them. One might also ask them to try 
>> to hazard a guess at what they might actually represent.
>
> A good idea.  Don't forget the corresponding control experiment of presenting 
> some random other logos.  For instance, try googling the images of 
> astronomical projects and you may be surprised at the hits.  KPNO is a 
> Christian radio station in Nebraska.  SOAR is the Southern Ontario Animal 
> Rescue.  GRB seems to mean something very special in Zagreb.

Sure and NVO is the Night Vision Operations lab.

-Andrew.
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