On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 3:40 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > My suggestion is to use names of famous pedagogues as code names. I > > suggest we call this one Freire for Paulo Freire > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulo_Freire) > > > > Any other votes or code name suggestions? > I appreciate this, but think that it is a little confusing (there is no particular philosophical relationship between Freire and his version, any more than with any other version) and needlessly political ("No! Lasalle!", "No! Makarenko!" - in my view, both deserve inclusion in such a set, but either one might raise objections). If we do choose this naming scheme, I think Freire is a good place to start. If not, I think that something suggesting growth (names of trees?) might be safer. > > Well, I'm not sure that would get my vote -- at least not until > someone tells me how it's supposed to be pronounced. > > My original suggestion was to follow the Fedora model and (a) solicit > suggestions from the community, followed by (b) a big fun vote. > That's a little different from the model you are using. > +1.
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