Hi,

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Ecaterina Valica <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think is a good idea to have code names for the releases, but I'm not so
> sure about "cocktail names".
>

+1

I'm also not sure if cocktail names are very catchy, may be we should go for
a scheme that is commonly understood everywhere in the world (i personally
don't know what different cocktails are out there). May be planets, elements
of periodic table, different gems, etc. etc.

- Asiri


>
> The only other naming convention we have is skin names:
>
> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/DevelopmentPractices#HUsingbirdnamesforSkins
>
> Also not so sure that should be decided just by the release manager (there
> is quite a small list of people that do releases)
>
> Thanks,
> Caty
>
>
>
> > Le 11 août 2010 à 17:17, Jerome Velociter <[email protected]> a écrit :
> >
> > > Hello friends,
> > >
> > > I would like to propose introducing the use of code names for each
> > release cycle of XWiki (2.x, 3.x, etc.), using a agreed-on scheme (a la
> > Ubuntu [1]). The main reason behind this proposal is that :
> > >
> > > A. it's groovy :)
> > > B. there is no B.
> > >
> > > As for the code name scheme, with regard to recent events involving a
> > fair portion of the XWiki Development team [2], I would like to propose
> the
> > use of cocktail names as code names. Some examples - for the sake of
> > illustration : XWiki "Cuba Libre" 2.5, XWiki "White Russian" 2.6, XWiki
> > "Bloody Mary" 3.0, etc. you name it! [3]. Virgin cocktails tolerated :)
> > >
> > > The release manager for each cycle would have the honor to pick up the
> > release code name. Isn't that an awesome incentive ?
> > >
> > > +1 for all that
> > >
> > > Jerome.
> > >
> > > [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DevelopmentCodeNames
> > > [2] 
> > > http://www.xwiki.com/xwiki/bin/view/Blog/XWiki+Seminar'10<http://www.xwiki.com/xwiki/bin/view/Blog/XWiki+Seminar%2710>
> <http://www.xwiki.com/xwiki/bin/view/Blog/XWiki+Seminar%2710>
> > > [3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cocktails
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