> their codebase internally named
>  Do they intend to fork the project?

No.

> They are not using an internal version of the project currently.

Yes.

> Ant Group wants to retain the possibility of providing a product

Be careful of "retain the possibility", it doesn't mean any internal
fork or on-going plan for biz products.

 Best,
tison.

tison <wander4...@gmail.com> 于2023年11月28日周二 17:36写道:
>
> For reference:
>
> * Apache Seatunnel is named as Waterdrop before donation.
> * Apache Flink is named as Stratosphere ever.
>
> Best,
> tison.
>
> tison <wander4...@gmail.com> 于2023年11月28日周二 17:29写道:
> >
> > Let me be clear on the reason for keeping the name:
> >
> > 1. Ant Group registered the trademark CeresDB and did marketing work
> > associated with the product. They want to keep the result under Ant
> > Group corp even if the software source code is donated to ASF
> > incubator.
> > 2. Ant Group wants to retain the possibility of providing a product
> > with the name "CeresDB", although there is not on-going plan now.
> >
> > These are all the concert reasons that the name is changed to HoraeDB
> > for donating. And I don't think we have some policies to prevent a
> > to-be-donated project for doing so - it's effectively the same as Ant
> > Group donates a project named HoraeDB which shares the same code with
> > their codebase internally named "CeresDB". I wrote it in the
> > background to explain why https://github.com/CeresDB/horaedb has its
> > name, but it can be unrelated to the donation (forget "CeresDB" and
> > nothing changes).
> >
> > Best,
> > tison.
> >
> > tison <wander4...@gmail.com> 于2023年11月28日周二 09:12写道:
> > >
> > > Perhaps think of an analogy with Docker vs. Moby?
> > >
> > > Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com>于2023年11月28日 周二07:15写道:
> > >>
> > >> HI,
> > >>
> > >> > This is included in the proposal: Since Ant Group wants to retain the 
> > >> > brand
> > >> > of CeresDB, we renamed the OSS project as HoraeDB before this proposal.
> > >>
> > >> Why do they want to retrain that brand? They are not using an internal 
> > >> version of the project currently. Do they intend to fork the project?
> > >>
> > >> Kind Regards,
> > >> Justin
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