Why "annotations" not "annotation"?
Of course if we plan to change it, we might as well keep "annot" for now;-)

On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 8:57 PM, Andres Almiray <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'd rather be pragmatic and use "annotations" right away.
> This way we can get a feeling of the API. We can later rename it to
> something that fits the behavior better based on experience.
>
> My policy for making breaking changes (such as package names) is:
>  - break as much as you can during pre 1.0 in order to evolve the API to an
> stable set
>  - deprecate after 1.0, provide parallel names as needed.
>  - remove deprecations is next big release (2.0)
>  - rinse and repeat.
>
> Given that we're just getting started I'd say pick one name (my vote is on
> annotations and move on to the next topic)
>
> Cheers,
> Andres
>
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> On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 8:47 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > I think we implicitely wait for some more proposals no?
> >
> >
> > Romain Manni-Bucau
> > @rmannibucau
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> >
> >
> > 2014-12-06 20:40 GMT+01:00 Werner Keil <[email protected]>:
> > > OK, so it's still about calling one or several packages "binding" or
> > > whatever and not use an "annot*" one at all?
> > >
> > > There have been a couple of +1 for the longer version. It also depends
> on
> > > what useful packages would be, maybe better to draft this in the Wiki
> > than
> > > an endless thread?;-)
> > >
> > > On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <
> > [email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> but google gives more inputs with binding than annotation; What I
> > >> meant is annotation is quite neutral today. Well I think my opinion
> > >> is clear now :)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Romain Manni-Bucau
> > >> @rmannibucau
> > >> http://www.tomitribe.com
> > >> http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com
> > >> https://github.com/rmannibucau
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> 2014-12-06 20:32 GMT+01:00 Werner Keil <[email protected]>:
> > >> > Jackson DataBind also calls it "annotation"
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> http://fasterxml.github.io/jackson-databind/javadoc/2.2.0/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/annotation/package-frame.html
> > >> >
> > >> > Some other Jackson APIs even prefer the package name "annotate" over
> > >> > "annotation" or "annotations";-)
> > >> >
> > >> > Werner
> > >> >
> > >> > On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <
> > >> [email protected]>
> > >> > wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >> "hibernate mapping" vs "hibernate annotation", seems the first one
> > >> >> wins. Same for "jackson binding" vs "jackson annotation". Then
> > theonly
> > >> >>  challenge is to have a good doc but I have no doubt we'll get
> there.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Romain Manni-Bucau
> > >> >> @rmannibucau
> > >> >> http://www.tomitribe.com
> > >> >> http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com
> > >> >> https://github.com/rmannibucau
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> 2014-12-06 20:23 GMT+01:00 Oliver B. Fischer <
> > [email protected]
> > >> >:
> > >> >> > What do I enter into the Google search field? Tamaya config
> > >> annotations
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > So, having a annotations package is user and search engine
> > friendly.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > Oliver
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > Am 06.12.14 um 20:07 schrieb Romain Manni-Bucau:
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> s/majority of projects/majority of *old* projects/ which means
> it
> > is
> > >> >> >> surely time to stop following blindly others ;)
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> Romain Manni-Bucau
> > >> >> >> @rmannibucau
> > >> >> >> http://www.tomitribe.com
> > >> >> >> http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com
> > >> >> >> https://github.com/rmannibucau
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> 2014-12-06 20:04 GMT+01:00 Werner Keil <[email protected]>:
> > >> >> >>>
> > >> >> >>> The majority of projects or standards (especially Java SE or
> EE)
> > >> calls
> > >> >> it
> > >> >> >>> "annotation".
> > >> >> >>>
> > >> >> >>> With very few exceptions, plural for package names is rare to
> > >> >> >>> non-existent.
> > >> >> >>>
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> > >> >> >>>
> > >> >> >>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau
> > >> >> >>> <[email protected]>
> > >> >> >>> wrote:
> > >> >> >>>
> > >> >> >
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