Any objections if I close this list as of 5:00 PM EDT today, and call the vote then?
Karl On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Jack Krupansky <jack.krupan...@lucidimagination.com> wrote: > I few more from my noon walk: > > Recon ["Re" from Repository and "con" from connectors] > Reconn > Conx [ala Connects] - treat these four as one for initial voting, then > separate > Conex > Connx > Connex > Reconx [ala Repository and Connects] - ditto > Reconex > Reconnx > Reconnex > Contor ["Con" and "tor" from Connector] > Contour [Contor into a word to avoid misspelling] > Contango [Connectors are a bit of a dance; a term from commodities futures > trading] > > -- Jack Krupansky > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Karl Wright" <daddy...@gmail.com> > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2010 4:27 PM > To: "connectors-dev" <connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org> > Subject: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as > LCF > >> We're going to have another round of name selection, based on feedback >> from the board. We've also pretty much decided that the last round >> did not have sufficient breadth, so here's an open solicitation call >> for potential names for the next round. >> >> So hold on to your hats, and throw your suggestions into the ring. >> >> One word of caution. Before offering a name, please do your best to >> make sure it meets the following criteria: >> >> (1) It's a single word >> (2) It's not a very commonly-used word, or a well-known place; ideally >> it's not a word you would find in the OED >> (3) It does not have negative connotations >> (4) A quick google with it in the context of "open source" shows nothing >> (5) No more than 4 syllables >> >> Here's what we've got so far for this round: >> >> >> Congo >> Connie >> Heterolink >> Heterosource >> Heteroweb >> Manicon >> Manifolio >> Manilink >> Maniplex >> Manisource >> Maniweb >> Multicon >> Ralph >> Reconto >> RepoMan >> Repositor >> Reptile >> >> Some of these don't fulfill the criteria above (e.g. Congo and >> Reptile), and may be stricken from the voting list as a result. But >> feel free to riff at will... ;-) >> >> Karl > >
