On 8/9/05, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Prior to calling a vote tomorrow, am I missing any potential names. This
> is all I dredged out of the previous mail thread. 'webapp' was mentioned
> instead of 'web'; but didn't seem to get any traction.
> 
> ------------------------
> web bricks
> web components
> web parts       (NOTE-1)
> web commons     (NOTE-2)
> ------------------------

Some other names were added to the wiki page:

http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/CreatingCommonsForWebComponents

That would probably add:

- web libs
- web tools

to your list above. (I'm not sure how appropriate 'web libs' would be
though, since I'm not sure I'd refer to, say, a compression filter as
a 'library'.)

--
Martin Cooper


> All would be describable (assuming no clashes) as:
> 
> Apache Jakarta Web Components
> Apache Web Components
> 
> There's the option of doing W*4J or something, but we can discuss that
> later I think as it's just an altered presentation of the chosen name.
> 
> NOTE-1
> ======
> Web parts would clash with javawebparts.sf.net name-wise and while the
> owner of this loose trademark is interested in being involved, we wouldn't
> really know until the code was looked at etc.
> 
> Also Web parts appears to be a Microsoft term (google for it); which will
> definitely cause problems if our definition of Web Parts is different to
> theirs.
> 
> NOTE-2
> ======
> Despite the suitability of this name, we are hesitant to duplicate the
> Commons brand and confuse the user.
> 
> 
> Hen
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