Re: [HACKERS] Re: Developers Globe (FINAL)

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: jwieck@debis.com
Cc: scrappy@hub.org, jwieck@debis.com, vev@michvhf.com, hackers@postgreSQL.org, vadim@krs.ru
Date: 1999-03-22T16:49:16Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > >
> > > I think I like the 3rd developers globe.  Can we try it without
> > > stickpins?  I think it is looking confusing.  Looks like there is enough
> > > room in England on that image to show everyone as red dome, rather than
> > > a stickpin.
> >
> >    I agree about the 3rd globe, but disagree about the stick pins...I
> > like them, personally...reminds me about how one does military tactical
> > maps *grin*
> 
>     I  like  them  too :-). Maybe Bruce is right that they should
>     look more like silver.

Yes, better in silver.

> 
>     I've changed them and placed a magnifying glass  over  europe
>     as  Example  5.   Even  if  it hides some parts of the map, I
>     think it's useful (not everyone has a real  magnifying  glass
>     handy so a virtual one isn't a bad thing).

Why not set the image perspecive over Europe, that way all dots are
visible, and no need for a magnifying glass.  The magnifying glass
removes the continuity of the image for me.

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