On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 12:41:49AM -0600, Arne Jansen wrote:
> On 15.10.2012 16:32, Chris Mason wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:41:28AM -0600, David Sterba wrote:
> >> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:08:57AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> >>> Perhaps "BTRFS Incremental Stream" or "Backup Incremental Stream" should
> >>> be considered, with the file extension ".bis".
> >>
> >> From the brainstorming we had about the name, the intention behind the
> >> stream is to be filesystem independent.
> >>
> >> So this might be named FIS with .fis extension, that is not far from the
> >> proposed name. However, this hasn't been approved by the Slang committee
> >> yet :)
> > 
> > urbandictionary has some entries for fis, although I'm not really sure
> > that matters.  .fs is still my favorite, or .fss if you want to have the
> > word stream in there.
> 
> We finally settled on 'far', Filesystem Agnostic Replication.

I like that one a lot.

-chris
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