Re: [Haskell-cafe] A Mascot

On 16 Nov 2011, at 05:18, John Meacham wrote:

People tend to concentrate on the lambda which cooresponds to the functional aspect of haskell when designing logos. Not nearly enough attention is paid to the other striking feature, the laziness. The 'bottom' symbol _|_ should feature prominently. The two most defining features of haskell are that it is purely functional and _|_ inhabits every type. The combination of which is very powerful.

The mascot already represents the lambda, so all that is needed is to show off its _|_. Hans