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On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]> wrote:
> There is nothing formal, IMHO.
>
> Act as if you were already a TLP, so open a discussion for new names
> proposals, and then a vote can be issued.
>
> It should be enough :)
>
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> :D
>>
>> Only a [VOTE] for the new name, and I think we MUST inform
>> [email protected] about that when the voting is started. Metors any idea
>> about whether there is a formal process for podling name change ?
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Roger Schildmeijer
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Unfortunately I think you are right. A new [VOTE] thread is inevitable.
>> >
>> > // Roger
>> >
>> >
>> > On Aug 24, 2011, at 1:41 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din wrote:
>> >
>> >> I agree with Emmanuel...
>> >>
>> >>   I believe we should start looking for a new name. I propose to have
>> >> another e-mail thread started by the development team to narrow the
>> >> circle around the proposed names, and then we make a [VOTE] on the
>> >> most selected one. Thoughts ?
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Emmanuel Lecharny <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >>> Frankly, [email protected] will say that we are incubating, and that the PPMC
>> should
>> >>> handle this issue.
>> >>>
>> >>> Now, the rational is that we would not like to have an issue when the
>> >>> project is promoted to TLP. Such an issue can be some big company
>> sending
>> >>> The ASF a letter requesting us to change the project name. That would
>> be not
>> >>> only a legal annoyance, but also a problem if the project is
>> established as
>> >>> a TLP for a few month.
>> >>>
>> >>> Here, it's more about mitigating potential problems than to be legally
>> >>> protected. Remember that legal.a.o is not there to tell us what's right
>> and
>> >>> wrong (you need to go to court for such decision) but to advise us
>> about
>> >>> what would be best for the project, legally wise.
>> >>>
>> >>> You still can send a mail to legal.a.o, it cost nothing.
>> >>>
>> >>> Now, if you have to pick a new name, just select something that either
>> is
>> >>> absolutely free (xarkily or tropqualu for instance), or a common name
>> >>> associated with Apache, for instance Apache Asynchronous Web Framework
>> (it's
>> >>> just an example).
>> >>>
>> >>> Be smart :)
>> >>>
>> >>> On 8/24/11 9:48 AM, Julien Vermillard wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> looks like a no for me :)
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Johnathan Meehan
>> >>>> <[email protected]>  wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Did anybody reach out to [email protected] about this yet?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 15:22 +0200, Roger Schildmeijer wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Yes, that sounds like a good idea.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> // Roger
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Julien
>> >>>>>> Vermillard<[email protected]>wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> IF is the key word here :) Are we supposed to raise the question on
>> >>>>>>> [email protected] ?
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Roger Schildmeijer
>> >>>>>>> <[email protected]>  wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> If we really need to change the name, then that's the approach I
>> would
>> >>>>>>>> advocate.
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> // Roger
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Séven Le Mesle<[email protected]
>> >
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> I agree on the on this point against AsyncWeb.
>> >>>>>>>>> Maybe we can extend Deft name with a suffix or prefix :).
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> Séven.
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> 2011/8/19 Roger Schildmeijer<[email protected]>
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm -1 on asyncweb. I agree with Niklas. The confusion would be
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> maximized.
>> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>> If we really have to change the name, then I guess we should
>> start a
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> name
>> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>> survey. If it's avoidable I would be happy :)
>> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>> // Roger
>> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Niklas Gustavsson<
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> [email protected]
>> >>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Emmanuel Lécharny<
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> [email protected]
>> >>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Not necessarily if asyncweb is merged into deft (and by merge,
>> I
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> mean
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> vanish...).
>> >>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>> I was more thinking of people who might actually know about
>> >>>>>>>>>>> asyncweb
>> >>>>>>>>>>> and it's history. When all of a sudden a new code base occurs
>> under
>> >>>>>>>>>>> the same name, I think confusion would happen :-)
>> >>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Regards,
>> >>> Cordialement,
>> >>> Emmanuel Lécharny
>> >>> www.iktek.com
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Thanks
>> >> - Mohammad Nour
>> >> ----
>> >> "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep
>> moving"
>> >> - Albert Einstein
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks
>> - Mohammad Nour
>> ----
>> "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving"
>> - Albert Einstein
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Cordialement,
> Emmanuel Lécharny
> www.iktek.com
>



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