On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org> wrote:
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> On Aug 26, 2010, at 6:14 AM, Karl Wright wrote:
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>> Is it clear that ACF is dead?  The concern raised was that it implied
>> something that connected lots of stuff together, and that's not what it
>> was.  But I think that that IS what it is, so the poster knew little or
>> nothing about the project, and was operating from ignorance.  Does it make
>> sense to clarify what ACF does to the general list first?
>
> I think it is worthwhile.  You want to take a crack at it?
Absolutely +1 - I just have the impression that people are already
biased by Tomcat Connector etc. but I will be a supporter of Apache
Connector FW, no doubt. If it is not an option we can still discuss
here!

simon
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>> Karl
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>> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 5:26 AM, Simon Willnauer <
>> simon.willna...@googlemail.com> wrote:
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>>> Hey folks,
>>>
>>> I was following the discussion about changing the name to Apache
>>> Connector Framework and the late response from people on gene...@.
>>> Obviously we need to decide on something else than Apache Connectors
>>> Framework since many people had concerns about the name and possible
>>> confusion. I have the impression we should first collect some
>>> suggestions about alternative names here before we continue discussion
>>> on the gene...@. Once we have a name we all agreed on and doesn't
>>> apply to the concerns others had we should go back and discuss
>>> further.
>>> Some folks suggested a more abstract name like Apache Connecto which I
>>> personally like (not necessarily Connecto but a more abstract name.
>>> Such names have many advantages as people remember short names and
>>> they are less ambiguous.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions, thoughts?
>>>
>>> simon
>>>
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