Re: choice for the new emacs icon

[Bastien Guerry]

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>     There is precedent for changing the icon on each major release, so I'd
>>     go along with the game.
>>
>> There is no policy against keeping the icon unchanged between major
>> releases.
>>
>> Maybe we should go back to the kitchen sink icon.  It was the funniest
>> of all the Emacs icons.
>
> I don't think it properly reflects the end user polish we have taken
> pains to apply to Emacs in the last decade or so.

Isn't this supposed to reflect humour and history more than end user
polish?  BTW, I don't expect the users will deduce the actual design
and usefulness of GNU Emacs based on its icon.

-- 
Bastien