:) Clearly this is the sort of thing that the OpenIndiana group must choose to do, if they agree. I'll reiterate - I love OpenIndiana, and I want it to be easily name-dropped and recognizable to even the hobbyist crowd. These are the folks who can help fix things in userland and the GUI. If we really want mindshare, that is.
Blake On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Garrett D'Amore <[email protected]> wrote: > You're not alone. > > - Garrett > > On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 16:53 -0700, Blake wrote: > > Does anyone besides me feel that we need a more unified > > naming/branding approach for the community-driven descendants of > > OpenSolaris? I feel that the there is no obvious connection (for those > > new to the platform) between Illumos/OpenIndiana, which I think is > > counterproductive given that OpenIndiana is sort of the 'Fedora Core' > > of Illumos. > > > > > > Some possible names: > > > > > > Illumos Live > > > > > > Illumos Core > > > > > > Illumos [version_number] - [adjective] [animal] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (kidding about the last one) > > > > > > > > > > I think OpenIndiana is great, I just don't think that the name > > 'Indiana' means anything to anyone and isn't very memorable. > > > > > > > > > > Blake > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.illumos.org/m/listinfo/discuss > > >
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