I’m obviously biased, but +1 to Pelican.

Jarcec

On Jul 24, 2014, at 7:06 PM, Martin, Nick <nimar...@pssd.com> wrote:

> +1 Pelican
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gwen Shapira [mailto:gshap...@cloudera.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 9:51 PM
> To: dev@sqoop.apache.org
> Subject: Code name for Sqoop 2 (please vote!)
> 
> Hi,
> 
> As you may have noticed on the user list, Sqoop2 confuses the hell out of 
> everyone.
> 
> Part of the problem is the name - Sqoop2 sounds newer and therefore better. 
> People expect better quality and more features - which we don't deliver :(
> 
> Therefore, I propose finding Sqoop2 a project code name. This way it will 
> sound experimental and will not have the number "2" next to it.
> We can use the code name to mark the branches in the repo, the documentation, 
> the Hue frontend, etc. This will prevent confusion as the name Sqoop will go 
> back to refer to just one project, and one that actually works.
> 
> Suggested names:
> Project Pelican (Based on the animal on O'Reilly's Sqoop book) Project Schlep 
> (Yiddish for "moving heavy package")
> 
> Friends, contributors, committers and PMC members - please respond with 
> either:
> * Vote (+1) on one of the names above
> * Your own suggestion
> 
> We'll be looking to close the vote by August 1st (Next week).
> 
> Gwen

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