> We should really find a better name than Freeware, which is not
> necessarily accurate (the term is usually used to refer to price
> rather than freedom[0[) and would not in any case be unique since the
> entire community is built around Free Software.  I might suggest a
> more ambitious name such as External Software Integration.

Or to be a bit specific, "External Open Source Integration".

>>      3.3  Re-classify the following communities as projects:
> ...
>>              - 'GNU Solaris' endorsed by Freeware
> ...
>>              - 'Solaris Volume Manager' renamed to 'Volume Manager' and
>>                      endorsed by Storage
>
> One of the few agreements that's arisen from the naming thread is that
> Solaris doesn't belong in any project's name (and sec. 7.4's
> requirement #2 prohibits its use in a Community Group name).  As a
> Group name, "GNU Solaris" falls doubly afoul of 7.4, but even as a
> project it would need a new name.

Perhaps "GNU User-land"?

dsc

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