I can start the VOTE within 12H cause I don't see anything against. If someone can start earlier that would be great.
Proposed title: [VOTE] What should be new project name for proposed fork of FlexJS? List Description of VOTE from Harbs. VOTE itself: 1) Name +1 (Binding) 2) Second Proposal 3) Third proposal Does it look ok? Piotr On Sun, Sep 17, 2017, 10:04 Piotr Zarzycki <piotrzarzyck...@gmail.com> wrote: > Let's bring together the most mentioned from this thread and start a VOTE > by Harbs's system. > Let it be max 10 props. > > Piotr > > On Sun, Sep 17, 2017, 08:26 Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com.invalid> wrote: > >> BOJA also was/is software-related: >> https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00143947 >> >> Again, not a deal-killer. One question that came to mind is whether we'd >> spend too much time explaining why we called the project BOJA. That got >> me thinking of it as an acronym as well. Or maybe a new project name >> should be an acronym. >> >> BOJA could mean "Bring On Javascript in Actionscript" or "Bend Over >> Javascript, it's ActionScript" (just kidding). And if using an acronym >> for ActionScript it really should be AS, so BOJAS instead of BOJA. >> >> AIMA is Apps In Mxml and Actionscript. AIMA has 713 hits on GitHub for >> Artificial Intelligence, a Modern Approach. >> AIMAS has 313 hits and none in JavaScript. >> AMAS has 466 hits. 68 in JavaScript. One is an "Application Server". >> AMAS has been used by a few companies. >> >> Other ideas? But again, we are running out of time... >> -Alex >> >> On 9/16/17, 10:54 PM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com.INVALID> wrote: >> >> >To be clear, none of my findings are deal killers for the proposed name. >> > >> >BOJA is the stock symbol for Bojangles Inc. A chain of fried chicken >> >restaurants. >> >Wiktionary defined variants of boja [1]. What did you say you thought it >> >meant? >> >Boja has 163 matches on Github, but I didn't see an exact match but >> didn't >> >check all. >> > >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.co >> >> >m%2Fmudroljub%2Fbojanka&data=02%7C01%7C%7C474ae1cddaf34f798d2408d4fd90895d >> >> >%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636412244619792854&sdata=JXw >> >%2BN2o57mQyhCtuQy2NXKnzRLkZSK6nLzp62OU6FG8%3D&reserved=0 is "Simple >> >JavaScript application for >> >drawing in HTML5 canvas" >> > >> >-Alex >> > >> >[1] >> > >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wiktio >> >nary.org >> %2Fwiki%2Fboja&data=02%7C01%7C%7C474ae1cddaf34f798d2408d4fd90895d% >> >> >7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636412244619792854&sdata=cr6x >> >p272SB%2FCmqxvbx%2FXEHnVx03AlQpIzlAA4tUQAaw%3D&reserved=0 >> > >> > >> >On 9/16/17, 10:38 PM, "Harbs" <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> >> >>> On Sep 17, 2017, at 8:29 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com.INVALID> >> >>>wrote: >> >>> >> >>> A quick "suitable name search" on some other candidates: >> >>> >> >>> Braid: 260 repos match with Braid on Github. There is a project call >> >>> BraidApps. Could pose some confusion since we produce apps. >> >>> >> >>> Strand: 697 repos match Strand on Github. First match was >> >>> >> >>> >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub. >> >>>c >> >> >>>om%2FMediaMath%2Fstrand&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1dc156ada9f442f4ee0a08d4fd8e51 >> >>>9 >> >> >>>b%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636412235077272615&sdata= >> >>>Y >> >>>k5oLCpwtkSlGYJSqsfSd1dyRNl3rOx9LiNQh4IHLQU%3D&reserved=0. It is a >> >>>"collection of modular, >> >>> reusable Web Components built upon Polymer" >> >>> >> >>> Beads: 971 repos match Bead on Github. One, >> >>> >> >>> >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub. >> >>>c >> >> >>>om%2Forsjb%2Fbeads&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1dc156ada9f442f4ee0a08d4fd8e519b%7C >> >>>f >> >> >>>a7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636412235077272615&sdata=OQuLf >> >>>5 >> >>>ueW9aEbEV2rKSndy%2FbCHgWU33N0FgXG%2B%2BHmKc%3D&reserved=0 claims to be >> >>>"The Beads Project". >> >>> >> >>> Bend: 1676 repos match Bend on Github. One, >> >>> >> >>> >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub. >> >>>c >> >> >>>om%2Fevanw%2Fbend&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1dc156ada9f442f4ee0a08d4fd8e519b%7Cf >> >>>a >> >> >>>7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636412235077272615&sdata=dpS%2F >> >>>g >> >>>FLFnwl0X2lgFfRpmHE1hrNeS7A2XnZ5ofFWqD4%3D&reserved=0 is a >> >>>"statically-typed programming language >> >>> for the web" >> >>> >> >>> Limber: 70 repos match Limber on Github. One, >> >>> >> >>> >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub. >> >>>c >> >> >>>om%2Fggoodman%2Flimber&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1dc156ada9f442f4ee0a08d4fd8e519 >> >>>b >> >> >>>%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636412235077272615&sdata=Y >> >>>h >> >>>ZN5g76iGW8AtsBkb8zRu0bw%2Fo6spbqJU7SlYe%2BYpU%3D&reserved=0 is a >> >>>"Javascript graphics engine >> >>> written in coffee-script" >> >>> >> >>> Boinga: 3 matches. The exact math is an empty repo. Boinga has >> >>> interesting definitions in the urban dictionaries: >> >>> >> >>> >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.urba >> >>>n >> >>>dictionary.com >> %2Fdefine.php%3Fterm%3DBoinga&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1dc156ada9 >> >>>f >> >> >>>442f4ee0a08d4fd8e519b%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C63641 >> >>>2 >> >> >>>235077272615&sdata=l1VYfLrPS5RL7cyzmzm6u7p1ujQSPQdrLUXL69HzXfk%3D&reserv >> >>>e >> >>>d=0 >> >>> >> >>> >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefinit >> >>>h >> >>>ing.com >> %2Fboinga%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1dc156ada9f442f4ee0a08d4fd8e519b%7 >> >>>C >> >> >>>fa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636412235077272615&sdata=1mc5 >> >>>O >> >>>j7MYL%2FqLZVjeo0fT1FupVfb0yumUQLMm07Fb9g%3D&reserved=0 >> >>> And used in a song in a popular children's animation sung by Alicia >> >>>Keys. >> >>> >> >>Ouch… :-( >> >> >> >>> Names like Böja are interesting, but for me, typing letters with >> >>> accents/umlauts/grave is hard for me. >> >> >> >>What about dropping the accents: Boja? >> >> >> >> >> >>> HTH, >> >>> -Alex >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On 9/16/17, 3:33 PM, "Harbs" <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> I like this one. >> >>>> >> >>>> Harbs >> >>>> >> >>>>> On Sep 16, 2017, at 11:31 PM, Andrew Wetmore <cottag...@gmail.com> >> >>>>> wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Braid (bunch of strands, right?) >> >>>> >> >>> >> >> >> > >> >>
