>> I was thinking about Prefiguration...that's unusual but actually >> expresses the mix between both concepts, and it's a unique name in the >> Sling space. > > as mentioned by robert this term has multiple other meanings already which > may puzzle users: > - to prefigure: to show or suggest (something that will happen or exist at a > future time) > - Prefiguration (politics), the reflection of a future society being sought > by a group > - Prefiguration (theology), a relationship between elements of the Hebrew > Bible / Torah, and aspects of Jesus's life as depicted in the New Testament > > i'm personally ok with the term "configuration" - most users will understand > what it is. i have to admit that the term "context-specific configuration" is > a bit cumbersome. the term "preferences" i would associated with user > preferences as well. > > "context-aware configuration" would be an alternative which is fine for me. > > other alternatives would be > - content-aware configuration > - path-based configuration > I'm fine with context-aware configuration, configuration alone is ambiguous, I've already too many discussions where it was not clear what the other one ment
And context-aware configuration could also contain OSGi configurations. Carsten -- Carsten Ziegeler Adobe Research Switzerland [email protected]
