Peter Donald wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I noticed that the mailing list name is still jakarta-commons. This is
> different in convention from all the jakarta, xml (and other) apache
> project mailing lists. I know there was discussion about this but nothing
> seemed to have happened. Unless there is a signmificant advantage for going
> against convention I would liek to suggest either commons-dev or commons as
> mailing list names (jakarta is redundent as host is jakarta). It shouldn't
> effect current users of list and if we want we could set up an alias to
> redirect jakarta-commons to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thoughts?
>
I don't care strongly - however I think that jakarta-commons denotes the
ideas behind the project.
Just like "United States Navy" is more precise and meaningful than
'navy'.
But if this apparaent asymmetry is bothering people, commons is fine
geir
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