>-----Original Message----- >From: Tim Langdell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 1:21 PM >To: Hollenbeck, Scott; IETF idn working group >Subject: Re: [idn] Renaming "AMC-Z" > > >Just to bear in mind that this name will be used widely around the globe in >association with the registration and WhoIs of IDNs. Thus entirely >non-technically minded people will be faced with and have to deal with this >name. (We've already had one person who asked us why the "RACE" of the name >was being requested -- "what does the ethnic background of the name have to >do with anything ..." ) > >I'd thus prefer a name that is easy to remember, short, not confusing, and >which is non-techie-sounding (there can I suppose always be the full >technical name that has "-63" or whatever attached to it which is used in >the tech community but not burdened on the global consumer/business >communities).
Asking a bunch on engineers to come up with a marketeer-satisfying name may prove to be an interesting challenge! Nonetheless, there's nothing much simpler and easier to remember than Paul's suggestion of just "ACE" or "ACE-1". <Scott/>
