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==Members== | ==Members== | ||
| - | [[ | + | The avatar theme idea was started by [[Mazer]] and [[Cervantes]], since then it has spread to the community as a hole with most active users joing in. |
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| + | The avatar theme for the month is offten selected in the [[IRC Room]] by the active memebers of the community. Some time themes last longer then a month befor they are changed. | ||
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| + | Mazer's avatars are often a Ninja'd version of something in the theme, while Cervantes' avatars are always Pirated (oh, oh, pun!). | ||
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| + | Hacker Dan's avatars are verson of the Hacker Dan charitor found the in CompSci.ca Comic, well Tonys are noramly devils. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
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===What the Duck?=== | ===What the Duck?=== | ||
| - | The | + | The biggest, avatar theme was [[DuckFest]]. |
===The Baldur's Gate Revolution=== | ===The Baldur's Gate Revolution=== | ||
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[[Image:Pirate_Minsc.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Pirate Minsc]] | [[Image:Pirate_Minsc.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Pirate Minsc]] | ||
| + | [[Image:BG1Edwin.jpg|100px|Cornflake - Edwin]] | ||
| + | [[Image:BG1Garrick.jpg|100px|El Comandante - Garrick]] | ||
===Chuck Norris=== | ===Chuck Norris=== | ||
| - | In December 2005, Cervantes and | + | In December 2005, Cervantes and Mazer made [[Chuck Norris]] avatars. |
[[Image:Pirate_chuck.png|100px|Cervantes - Pirate Chuck]] | [[Image:Pirate_chuck.png|100px|Cervantes - Pirate Chuck]] | ||
| - | [[Image:Musashinorris.jpg|100px| | + | [[Image:Musashinorris.jpg|100px|Mazer - Musashi Norris]] |
===Penny Arcade Violence=== | ===Penny Arcade Violence=== | ||
| - | In January 2006, Cervantes and | + | In January 2006, Cervantes and Mazer made avatars involving violence in [[Penny Arcade]]. |
[[Image:PA_Eye_Screwdriver.JPG|100px|Cervantes - Modified Nerf Weapons]] | [[Image:PA_Eye_Screwdriver.JPG|100px|Cervantes - Modified Nerf Weapons]] | ||
| - | [[Image:bhg.jpg|100px| | + | [[Image:bhg.jpg|100px|Mazer - BrownHairedGuy strangled]] |
===Calvin and Hobbes=== | ===Calvin and Hobbes=== | ||
| - | In February 2006, Hikaru79, | + | In February 2006, Hikaru79, Mazer, and Cervantes made avatars of [[Calvin and Hobbes]]. Hikaru79 had a Calvin and Hobbes avatar for a long time, and had promised to partake in some of the previous avatar themes, though he never did. So, Cervantes and Mazer brought this month's avatar theme to Hikaru79. |
[[Image:Pirate_Calvin.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Pirate Calvin]] | [[Image:Pirate_Calvin.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Pirate Calvin]] | ||
[[Image:Hikaru79_Hobbes.jpg|100px|Hikaru79 - Hobbes]] | [[Image:Hikaru79_Hobbes.jpg|100px|Hikaru79 - Hobbes]] | ||
| - | [[Image:Hobbes.jpg|100px| | + | [[Image:Hobbes.jpg|100px|Mazer - Hobbes]] |
===Actors=== | ===Actors=== | ||
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[[Image:Pirate_elrond.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Pirate Elrond]] | [[Image:Pirate_elrond.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Pirate Elrond]] | ||
| - | [[Image:Haninja-solo.png|100px| | + | [[Image:Haninja-solo.png|100px|Mazer - Ninja Han Solo]] |
| + | [[Image:GandalfAvatar2.gif|100px|Gandalf]] | ||
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| + | ===Hello Kitty=== | ||
| + | To go along with the [[April Fools]] joke of 2006, some users (without their consent) changed their avatars to a Hello Kitty theme. | ||
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| + | [[Image:hellodan.jpg|100px|Hacker Dan - Cyborg Kitty]] | ||
| + | [[Image:hellotony.gif|100px|Tony - Hell-o Satan]] | ||
| + | [[Image:hellotim.jpg|100px|Timmy - Pirate Kitty]] | ||
| + | [[Image:hellostar.gif|100px|Star - Stop the Evil]] | ||
| + | [[Image:helloaaron.jpg|100px|Amailer]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Kittycervantes.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Ninja Kitty]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Kittymazer.gif|100px|Mazer - Pirate Kitty]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Kittyperson.jpg|100px|Person - Flowery Kitty]] | ||
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| + | ===Bill Gates=== | ||
| + | Aside from the one day Hello Kitty event, April 2006's avatar theme was [[Bill Gates]], since he is so loved by everyone in the [[CompSci.ca]] community. This was [[Mazer]]'s and [[Cervantes]]' April Fool's joke extended for one month. As a further joke, they switched the ninja/pirate rule: Cervantes used a ninja avatar made by Mazer while Mazer used a pirate avatar made by Cervantes. | ||
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| + | [[Image:Ninja_bill.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Ninja Bill]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Pirate_bill.jpg|100px|Mazer - Pirate Bill]] | ||
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| + | ===[[Ruby]]=== | ||
| + | For May 2006, [[Mazer]] mouse-drew an avatar for himself and another for [[Cervantes]], both of which involved a ruby. | ||
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| + | [[Image:Ninjaruby.png|100px|Mazer - Ninja stealthily stealing a ruby]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Pirateruby.jpg|100px|Cervantes - Pirate brilliantly stealing a ruby by disguising it as his parrot]] | ||
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| + | ===Void=== | ||
| + | For June 2006, Mazer and Cervantes took a break. That's not to say that they did not change their avatars. The removed the Ruby avatars and replaced them with nothing. No avatar. | ||
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| + | ===Bunny Suicides=== | ||
| + | For July 2006, several members took their avatars from [http://www.retrocomputing.net/racconti/umor/coniglio/pandora.beptuui.html Bunny Suicides]. | ||
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| + | [[Image:Grenade-rabbit.JPG|Cervantes]] | ||
| + | [[Image:bunnies_gilitien.jpg|Timmytheturtle]] | ||
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| + | ===Tux=== | ||
| + | For September 2006 we whent with images of tux: | ||
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| + | [http://compsci.ca/wiki/images/archive/3/3c/20061128033730%21Danspic.gif Hacker Dan Avatar] | ||
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| + | ===Cubes=== | ||
| + | In November of 2006, the theam was cubes: | ||
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| + | [http://compsci.ca/wiki/images/archive/3/3c/20070407075940%21Danspic.gif Hacker Dan Avatar] | ||
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| + | ===Invader Zim=== | ||
| + | During April, 2007 the avatars where based on the Invader Zim t.v show: | ||
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| + | [http://www.compsci.ca/v3/uploads/user_avatars/349246667460e7dfd953a0.jpg Clayton's Avatar] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:09, 11 June 2007
Avatar Themes consist of a set of avatars for various users, all following a common theme. The theme is decided upon in the IRC Channel.
Contents |
Members
The avatar theme idea was started by Mazer and Cervantes, since then it has spread to the community as a hole with most active users joing in.
The avatar theme for the month is offten selected in the IRC Room by the active memebers of the community. Some time themes last longer then a month befor they are changed.
Mazer's avatars are often a Ninja'd version of something in the theme, while Cervantes' avatars are always Pirated (oh, oh, pun!).
Hacker Dan's avatars are verson of the Hacker Dan charitor found the in CompSci.ca Comic, well Tonys are noramly devils.
History
Pythong
Turns out alot of people type "Pythong" when they mean to type "Python" and somebody decided to take advantage of it.
What the Duck?
The biggest, avatar theme was DuckFest.
The Baldur's Gate Revolution
The next avatar theme, of Cervantes' creation, was the NPC's from Baldur's Gate. Cervantes took Minsc, Cornflake Edwin, and El Comandante Garrick.
Chuck Norris
In December 2005, Cervantes and Mazer made Chuck Norris avatars.
Penny Arcade Violence
In January 2006, Cervantes and Mazer made avatars involving violence in Penny Arcade.
Calvin and Hobbes
In February 2006, Hikaru79, Mazer, and Cervantes made avatars of Calvin and Hobbes. Hikaru79 had a Calvin and Hobbes avatar for a long time, and had promised to partake in some of the previous avatar themes, though he never did. So, Cervantes and Mazer brought this month's avatar theme to Hikaru79.
Actors
March 2006's avatar theme was actors or characters from movies.
Hello Kitty
To go along with the April Fools joke of 2006, some users (without their consent) changed their avatars to a Hello Kitty theme.
Bill Gates
Aside from the one day Hello Kitty event, April 2006's avatar theme was Bill Gates, since he is so loved by everyone in the CompSci.ca community. This was Mazer's and Cervantes' April Fool's joke extended for one month. As a further joke, they switched the ninja/pirate rule: Cervantes used a ninja avatar made by Mazer while Mazer used a pirate avatar made by Cervantes.
Ruby
For May 2006, Mazer mouse-drew an avatar for himself and another for Cervantes, both of which involved a ruby.
Void
For June 2006, Mazer and Cervantes took a break. That's not to say that they did not change their avatars. The removed the Ruby avatars and replaced them with nothing. No avatar.
Bunny Suicides
For July 2006, several members took their avatars from Bunny Suicides.
Tux
For September 2006 we whent with images of tux:
Cubes
In November of 2006, the theam was cubes:
Invader Zim
During April, 2007 the avatars where based on the Invader Zim t.v show:
