Suggestions for a Scala mascot

#1

This is a follow up of this twitter discussion: https://twitter.com/heathercmiller/status/916279184724516864

I compiled a list of proposition we have so far:

https://gist.github.com/MasseGuillaume/e2381a992410840d4425f83b1a07cac9

#2

I don’t think you had Scalist in the list.

#3

Scala + programmer = scalp
:smile:

#4

hey, if Microsoft can have a paperclip, we can have a staircase. He’s like a red slinky.

#5

Female Scalana, plural Scalani.

#6

Ok, I have a cool mascot, wait for it -----------------------------> scalpinist. It’s like alpinist - got it?
As was mentioned before in russian language we already have mascot for Scala programmers which have a quite similar idea:

#7

I’d say Scalaist
Or, we could always call ourselves Underscores :wink:

#8

I think that name is reserved for Miles’ employees.

#9

It’s a bit of a lowly name anyway. Maybe we should just be the 'scores