Re: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Rahul Akolkar wrote: If there is a connection to be drawn, I think many probably won't ;-) Always the risk with names that don't spell out precisely what name. You can easily be *too* clever, this could be one of those cases. I'd refrain from voting until a formal thread appears on the subj

Re: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 8/9/05, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All would be describable (assuming no clashes) as: > > Apache Jakarta Web Components > Apache Web Components > > There's the option of doing W*4J or something, but we can discuss that > later I think as it's just an altered presentation of th

Re: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
For what it's worth, I actually like Silk a great deal... in fact, I'd go ahead and give it my non-binding +1... I was the one that put the idea on the Wiki of a more codeword-ish name, and I think Silk is perfect. Frank Noel J. Bergman wrote: How about Apache Spider Web? No, but you just

RE: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> How about Apache Spider Web? No, but you just gave me an idea: Apache Silk Silk is what webs are made of. --- Noel - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread Yoav Shapira
Hey, How about Apache Spider Web? ;) Sorts of like it traps things, double-entendre on the meaning of web, etc.. Just thought I'd throw it out there ;) Yoav --- "Noel J. Bergman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also Web parts appears to be a Microsoft term > > I have a shirt around here someo

RE: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> Also Web parts appears to be a Microsoft term I have a shirt around here someone regarding "Parts for Java", which was a product from ParcPlace. Apache WebParts would be OK with me, but I care more about the content of the project than the name. --- Noel -

Re: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread Felipe Leme
Martin Cooper wrote: Some other names were added to the wiki page: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/CreatingCommonsForWebComponents I forgot to add some names to that page: Webbies(has the same idea of weblets, but causing less confusion) Jakartlets (someone suggested we use a name without

Re: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread robert burrell donkin
On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 16:27 -0400, Henri Yandell wrote: > NOTE-2 > == > Despite the suitability of this name, we are hesitant to duplicate the > Commons brand and confuse the user. even though Apache WC would definitely tickled many brits... - robert

Re: WebXxxx Naming Was: Web Components/Common project

2005-08-09 Thread Martin Cooper
On 8/9/05, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Prior to calling a vote tomorrow, am I missing any potential names. This > is all I dredged out of the previous mail thread. 'webapp' was mentioned > instead of 'web'; but didn't seem to get any traction. > > > web b