Hi,

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 18:44, Alex Busenius <[email protected]>wrote:

> Code names may be a funny addition, but please please don't completely
> replace the normal, universally understandable, mutually comparable
> numbers with some random strings that nobody can remember.
>
> +0
>
> Alex
>
>
> On 08/11/2010 05:17 PM, Jerome Velociter wrote:
> > 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
>

Obviously, given my role in the aforementioned events, I'm +1 for this as
well ;-)

Guillaume

> Jerome.
> >
> > [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DevelopmentCodeNames
> > [2] http://www.xwiki.com/xwiki/bin/view/Blog/XWiki+Seminar'10
> > [3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cocktails
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