"XWiki Vanilla", because it`s the *standard flavor* :D Sounds so funny that
I kind of like it :)

However, I`m not so sure about non-techinical users or how that goes with
other stuff that we already or might produce, since we don`t really have a
pattern on that. Fun proposal, though.

Thanks,
Eduard

On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 8:07 PM, Marta Girdea <marta.gir...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm jumping in a bit late, but I was just wondering if anyone considered
> "Vanilla" [1]. It was the absolute first thing that popped to my mind when
> I saw the discussion about naming the standard flavour.
>
> Just my 2 cents,
> Marta
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanilla_software
>
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 7:07 AM, Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Denis and all,
> >
> > > On 10 Jun 2017, at 11:46, Denis Gervalle <d...@softec.lu> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > > Sorry to jump in after an already long discussion since we are getting
> > close to a conclusion, so I just don’t want my intervention to cause more
> > fuzz than good.
> > > I am in accordance with most of what was said so far, but “Default”
> > looks to me a less valuable naming than “Standard”, it is not a strong
> > opinion, so I give my +1 to “Standard” and +0 to “Default”. I will use
> > “Standard" in the following, just to be clearer, but you can substitute
> it
> > with “Default” if you wish (you might notice further subtle differences,
> or
> > not).
> > > So, what I am not sure about now is why all proposals end with “XWiki
> > flavor” (and this is not really about the American spelling of flavour !
> > :D). All flavours we gonna have surely will be XWiki ones, won’t it ? So
> if
> > we start with the “Standard XWiki Flavor”, I am afraid we are going to
> lead
> > a movement where everyone will name their flavour with that same suffix.
> Is
> > that our intention ?
> > > “XWiki Standard Flavor” would already carry a different meaning, since
> > it would say more “Standard flavour made by the XWiki team”. However, if
> > our intent was more to say this is a generic wiki flavour, using
> “Standard
> > Wiki Flavor” looks more in line with our intended meaning. And if our
> > meaning is more that this is just a generic flavour, ending with
> “Standard
> > Flavor” is probably simpler, clearer and better.
> > > WDYT ?
> >
> > I agree with you.
> >
> > I think we have 2 choices for the name that appears in the DW UI:
> > * “Standard”. We may not even need the “Flavor” suffix in the same way as
> > we don’t add an “Extension” suffix in the EM UI. IMO the DW UI for
> flavors
> > should indicate the author in the UI, something like ”Standard” and then
> > “developed by XWiki Development Team” or “developed by XWiki SAS” or
> > “developed by Denis Gervalle”.
> > * "XWiki Standard” or “XWiki Standard Flavor” to indicate it’s the one
> > made by the XWiki open source dev team. So that could be the full name
> but
> > the name we display in the DW UI could simply be “Standard Flavor” and
> then
> > “developed by XWiki Development Team”, etc.
> >
> > If we want to use the term “Wiki” then it could come as a replacement for
> > the “Standard” term, to mention that it’s a generic wiki flavor, as
> opposed
> > to an intranet flavor, a knowledge base flavor, etc. But I agree that
> “Wiki
> > Flavor” is a good contender (and one that Ludovic mentioned too, he even
> > mentioned Structured Wiki Flavor). I’d be +0 on “Wiki Flavor”. “Standard
> > Wiki Flavor” is also possible and hints that there can be other generic
> > Wiki flavors that are not standard. So I’m also +0 for it.
> >
> > Now outside of the DW UI, the full name of the flavors done by the XWiki
> > Dev Team could be prefixed with XWiki as in “the XWiki Standard Flavor”
> (or
> > “XWiki Demo Flavor”). Other companies or individuals would name is with
> > their identity, such as “the <my company> Procedure Flavor”.
> >
> > WDYT?
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
> > > --
> > > Denis Gervalle
> > > SOFTEC sa - CEO
> > > On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 16:48, Thomas Mortagne <
> thomas.morta...@xwiki.com>
> > wrote:
> > > So here is the current situation
> > >
> > > = Proposition which don't annoy people enough to get a veto
> > >
> > > * "Default XWiki Flavor" (+3)
> > > * "Standard XWiki Flavor" (+2)
> > >
> > > = Someone gave a veto on those
> > >
> > > * "Base XWiki Flavor"
> > > * "Classic XWiki Flavor" (good success for this one until it hits Edy
> > > and Vincent)
> > > * "Raw XWiki Flavor"
> > > * "Starter XWiki Flavor"
> > > * "XWiki Flavor”
> > > * "Generic XWiki Flavor"
> > >
> > > Anyone want to change his votes ?
> > >
> > > I don't really have a preference between "Default" and "Standard".
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 4:18 PM, Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net>
> > wrote:
> > >> So I’ve read this thread and here’s my POV:
> > >>
> > >> * "Base XWiki Flavor” -1 (same reason as Thomas)
> > >> * “Classic XWiki Flavor” -1 (same reason as Edy, it means there’s a
> non
> > classic and *better* one and we don’t have one so it doesn’t make sense)
> > >> * “Raw XWiki Flavor” -1 (not enough meaning IMO and a bit deprecatory)
> > >> * “Starter XWiki Flavor” -1 (would mean there’s another flavor which
> > isn’t the case)
> > >> * "Default XWiki Flavor” +1
> > >> * "Generic XWiki Flavor” +1
> > >> * “Standard XWiki Flavor” +1 (makes the most sense IMO)
> > >> * "XWiki Flavor”. Here it’s hard to understand that “XWiki” actually
> > means “developed by the XWiki project” and it would work only if other
> > flavors don’t have “XWiki” in the name. This is why I’m -1 ATM for it.
> IMO
> > it’s not easy enough to differentiate and understand what it means
> compared
> > to other listed flavors such “Procedure Flavor” from XWiki SAS or “Demo
> > Flavor” from contrib.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >> -Vincent
> > >>
> > >>> On 24 May 2017, at 11:51, Thomas Mortagne <thomas.morta...@xwiki.com
> >
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Hi devs,
> > >>>
> > >>> I'm getting closer to finish with the hard work around new platform
> > >>> flavor which is going to replace XE.
> > >>>
> > >>> Need to decide what user will see in the Flavor picker when installed
> > XWiki now.
> > >>>
> > >>> As a reminder we decided that this would be a generic flavor, not
> tied
> > >>> to any specific use case (so forget about "Knwonledge Base Flavor"
> > >>> :)).
> > >>>
> > >>> Here is a few ideas gathered in previous mails:
> > >>> * "XWiki Flavor"
> > >>> * "Default XWiki Flavor"
> > >>> * "Generic XWiki Flavor"
> > >>> * "Base XWiki Flavor"
> > >>>
> > >>> "Generic" is probably a way too technical term.
> > >>>
> > >>> "Base" would be misleading IMO since it's not really a base flavor.
> > >>> Its primary goal is not to be used as a dependency (of course it's
> > >>> fine to have it as dependency if you just want to add pre installed
> > >>> extensions to the default flavor). It's a -1 for me.
> > >>>
> > >>> Frankly I would simply go for "XWiki Flavor". I know, it's not going
> > >>> to be the only flavor for XWiki but it's obvious when you actually
> see
> > >>> severals of those in the picker anyway and I find it nicer than
> > >>> "Default XWiki Flavor" which basically means the same thing since the
> > >>> XWiki core project does not plan to provide any other flavor. I'm
> also
> > >>> fine with "Default XWiki Favor" if others think it's a better name.
> > >>>
> > >>> WDYT ?
> > >>>
> > >>> --
> > >>> Thomas Mortagne
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Thomas Mortagne
> >
> >
>

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