Nominations are now closed. Please vote. I'll start a new thread for that. Karl
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:55 PM, Jack Krupansky <[email protected]> wrote: > Great! Anyone on this list can nominate names and vote. The more > participation, the better. > > -- Jack Krupansky > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "George Aroush" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 10:47 PM > To: <[email protected]> > 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:[email protected]] >> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 8:07 PM >> To: [email protected] >> 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 >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I'd give people another day since it seems so quiet. >>> >>> -- Jack Krupansky >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> From: "Karl Wright" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 3:40 AM >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> 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 >>>> <[email protected]> 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" <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2010 4:27 PM >>>>> To: "connectors-dev" <[email protected]> >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>> >> >
