The response seems positive to this, so I'll start a vote thread.

On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 5:48 AM Andrea Tasca <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> +1
>
> On 24/08/25 16:00, James Daugherty wrote:
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > In the recent weekly meeting, we discussed how we have repackaged GORM
> > related projects to be prefixed with 'grails-data-' coordinates, but
> > we have not made an effort to continue renaming GORM everywhere else.
> >
> > This thread is to discuss people's thoughts on removing references to
> > GORM completely & only referring to Grails Persistence Libraries as
> > "Grails Data" going forward.
> >
> > My thoughts:
> > 1. We renamed it because GORM does not match implementations - not all
> > implementations are true ORMs anymore.
> > 2. We have a trademark on Grails and do not have one on GORM.  This
> > would allow us to enforce our brand.
> > 3. Go has become significantly more popular and there's a conflicting
> > project using 'GORM':  https://github.com/go-gorm/gorm  This project
> > has existed since 2013, and due to previous names being not enforced,
> > I don't think it's feasible to change at this point.
> >
> > I'm personally a +1 to only using Grails Data going forward and
> > dropping the GORM name.
> >
> > -James

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