Hi All, I joined this mailing list few weeks back. I am not sure about the new query language work, but I would like to suggest one more name option - *Cantor* - In the spirit of Georg Cantor ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Cantor) who put forward the idea of infinite.
Thanks, Alan On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 6:49 AM, Adrian Nistor <anis...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > So far we have: IQL, Ickle, QuIL, YAQL, LQID, INAQL, INQL, WTF, NSFW, > KMFDM. > > I do not like acronyms that are not straight forward. They should really > be the initials of the simplest description of what the thing is. In this > case the acceptable one would be : Infinispan Query Language => IQL. > Unfortunately this seems to mean different things to different people. So > let's forget about acronyms and go with ... *Ickle* [1][2][3], proposed > by Tristan. > > A very respectable bearded fellow once said: "There are only two hard > things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things." So let's > use this as an excuse and dare to (maybe) settle on a less than perfect > name :). At least it is a damn cute one. > > Thanks Tristan for the name! > Cheers! > > > [1] http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ickle > [2] http://www.dictionary.com/browse/ickle > [3] http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=ickle > > > > On 10/28/2016 06:49 PM, Emmanuel Bernard wrote: > > I like Ickle and LQID personally. And Adrian is way too reasonable on a > name thread ;) > > On Mon 16-10-17 9:07, Tristan Tarrant wrote: > > Hi all, > > something trivial and fun for a Monday morning. > > I've just issued a PR [1] to update the codename for Infinispan 9.0. > > And while we're at it, let's give a name to the new query language that > Adrian (and Emmanuel) have designed. We already have a number of > suggestions (which I summarize below) but please feel free to add your > own. Please vote. > > IQL (Infinispan Query Language, already used by others). > Ickle (Alternate pronunciation of above, also means "small") > LQID (Language for Querying Infinispan Datagrids) > QuIL ("Query Infinispan" Language) > > Tristan > > [1] https://github.com/infinispan/infinispan/pull/4617 > -- > Tristan Tarrant > Infinispan Lead > JBoss, a division of Red Hat > _______________________________________________ > infinispan-dev mailing > listinfinispan-dev@lists.jboss.orghttps://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev > > _______________________________________________ > infinispan-dev mailing > listinfinispan-dev@lists.jboss.orghttps://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > infinispan-dev mailing list > infinispan-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev >
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