Re: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF
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
Re: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF
I'd give people another day since it seems so quiet. -- Jack Krupansky -- From: Karl Wright daddy...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 3:40 AM To: connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF 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
RE: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF
I have been watching this project from the side line... Can I nominate Ayvitraya? From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fictional_universe_in_Avatar#The_Tree_of_Souls Ayvitraya Ramunong in Na'vi is a tree where the Na'vi are able to communicate with the biological network that exists. -- George -Original Message- From: Karl Wright [mailto:daddy...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 8:07 PM To: connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF One more day... so nominations close tomorrow at 5:00 PM. Karl On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 6:37 AM, Jack Krupansky jack.krupan...@lucidimagination.com wrote: I'd give people another day since it seems so quiet. -- Jack Krupansky -- From: Karl Wright daddy...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 3:40 AM To: connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF 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
Re: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF
Great! Anyone on this list can nominate names and vote. The more participation, the better. -- Jack Krupansky -- From: George Aroush geo...@aroush.net Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 10:47 PM To: connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: RE: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF I have been watching this project from the side line... Can I nominate Ayvitraya? From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fictional_universe_in_Avatar#The_Tree_of_Souls Ayvitraya Ramunong in Na'vi is a tree where the Na'vi are able to communicate with the biological network that exists. -- George -Original Message- From: Karl Wright [mailto:daddy...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 8:07 PM To: connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF One more day... so nominations close tomorrow at 5:00 PM. Karl On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 6:37 AM, Jack Krupansky jack.krupan...@lucidimagination.com wrote: I'd give people another day since it seems so quiet. -- Jack Krupansky -- From: Karl Wright daddy...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 3:40 AM To: connectors-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Soliciting more potential names for the project formerly known as LCF 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
