I would like to propose the name “Flagon". I’m so sad Alembic is a high risk 
for infringement, brand confusion. Flagon is a kind of flask, related to 
drinking. Its a strong name and up for grabs at USPTO.

If selected, the name of the Podling would be "Apache Flagon”.

> On Oct 29, 2018, at 8:49 PM, Joshua Poore <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I would like to propose Apache Delorean. Time is an important concept for our 
> technology, and we have a host of feature ideas relating to manipulating 
> time—prediction, visualization. Also, it’s awesome, its a throwback to 
> cherished cultural iconography and there are NO trademarks for Delorean in 
> the Software Domain (IC 009). In the absence of something clever, do 
> something awesome. Only short coming is that autocorrect likes to replace 
> “Delorean” with Delores, which is fine...
> 
> If selected the name of the project would be Apache Delorean. 
> 
>> On Oct 23, 2018, at 6:57 PM, Joshua Poore <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> We should probably close nominations NLT Friday. We’ll need to generate our 
>> Monthly report and iterate on it... Throw in everything you’ve got.
>> 
>> 
>> Joshua Poore
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 23, 2018, at 4:40 PM, Rob Foley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Alembic is a nice term fro a stack like this, but I think there is a
>>> somewhat popular Python library by the same name used for doing database
>>> migrations.
>>> 
>>> Rob
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 10:45 PM Laura Mariano <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I would like to propose the name Alembic.
>>>> 
>>>> Definition of *alembic *
>>>> 
>>>> 1: an apparatus used in distillation
>>>> 
>>>> 2: something that refines or transmutes as if by distillationphilosophy …
>>>> filtered through the alembic of Plato's mind— B. T. Shropshire
>>>> SensSoft was designed to collect people's interactions with software
>>>> without influencing those interactions at all. All the components of
>>>> SensSoft (including Distill, of course) are designed to enable the
>>>> extraction of insights from this data-separating them from the noise.
>>>> 
>>>> The proposed name would therefore be Apache Alembic (incubating).
>>>> Laura
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018, 12:43 PM lewis john mcgibbney <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>> This thread opens the NOMINATIONS for new candidate names to replace
>>>>> Apache SensSoft (Incubating) with... something else!
>>>>> !! EVERYONE IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE !!
>>>>> If you wish to throw a suggestion in the hat, simply reply to this thread
>>>>> with your nomination (no motivation is required but would be fun).
>>>>> After a while, we will close the NOMINATIONS and go to a 72 hours VOTE
>>>>> where we will hopefully determine the new name for SensSoft :)
>>>>> Let the NOMINATIONS begin...
>>>>> Lewis
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/
>>>>> http://people.apache.org/keys/committer/lewismc
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
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