I can live with that Ron
On 10/31/07, Manfred Geiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Since there where some discussions about what should be in this new > project and what not: > Renderkit independent components yes/no? Only static utils, convenient > base classes? > > I have a suggestion that would solve this (and the naming as well): > > Let's start a new MLP* called "MyFaces JSF Commons" > which is itself an "umbrella" project for two artifacts** called > "MyFaces JSF Commons Utils" and "MyFaces JSF Commons Components" > > For the artifact names I propose: > "myfaces-jsfcommons-utils" and "myfaces-jsfcommons-components" > > The myfaces-jsfcommons-components artifact would have a compile dependency > to myfaces-jsfcommons-utils. > > WDYT? > > --Manfred > > > * Myfaces Level Project ;-) > ** We should not use the Apache Commons terminology and call those > artifacts or sub projects "Components" for obvious reasons ;-) > > > > On 10/31/07, Matthias Wessendorf < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > True! > > > > ...and also the name "common" is very common... :-) > > And therefore not reserved for Apache Commons ... > > > > > > -M > > > > On 10/31/07, Volker Weber < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > It is a apache commons like project, just not located in > > commons.apache.org. > > > If it is named myfaces-jsf-commons it should clear enough this is a > > > myfaces project. > > > > > > And imho it should contain tools, components, ... for jsf users like > > > apache-commons-beanutils contains java-collection stuff for java > > > users. > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > Volker > > > > > > 2007/10/30, Ron Smits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Grins, I so do not want to start a 'poco sensitive' discussion. But > > I agree > > > > with several other writers here, that commons sounds too much like > > the > > > > apache commons project > > > > > > > > Ron > > > > > > > > On 10/30/07, Manfred Geiler < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Oh no! Not that discussion again... :-( > > > > > > > > > > Ron, you might not be aware of former discussions on this list - > > not > > > > > your fault of course. > > > > > > > > > > Yes, there are many ASF projects which have names related to > > Native > > > > > Americans, BUT there are also many people concerned that those > > names > > > > > could be offensive to Native Americans. > > > > > > > > > > And MyFaces is - of course - not the only ASF project where such > > > > > discussions took place: see [1] to get an idea about such > > discussions > > > > > in the Geronimo community. > > > > > BTW, did you know they once had "Tomahawk" in their list of > > suggest > > > > > alternatives? ;-) > > > > > > > > > > Don't get me wrong, my personal opinion is > > > > > +/-0 for names related to Native Americans > > > > > > > > > > Just wanted to sensitize. > > > > > > > > > > --Manfred > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] > > > > http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxSBOX/why-apache-geronimo.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/30/07, Ron Smits < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > How about Tsalagi? that is the name of the cherokee language > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/30/07, Mario Ivankovits < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > > > How about a new "ASF style" name instead of basic, commons > > or > > > > > > > > something else that could be more easily misconstrued? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Could you give an "ASF style" name for example? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > Mario > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > I reject your reality and substitute my own > > > > > > --- Adam Savage, the mythbusters > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > http://www.irian.at > > > > > Your JSF powerhouse - JSF Consulting, > > > > > Development and Courses in English and > > > > > German > > > > > > > > > > Professional Support for Apache MyFaces > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > I reject your reality and substitute my own > > > > --- Adam Savage, the mythbusters > > > > > > > > > -- > > Matthias Wessendorf > > > > further stuff: > > blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ > > mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org > > > > > > -- > http://www.irian.at > Your JSF powerhouse - JSF Consulting, > Development and Courses in English and > German > > Professional Support for Apache MyFaces > -- I reject your reality and substitute my own --- Adam Savage, the mythbusters
