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I mean, she's already got a head, why not give the brain the same name?

On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 9:22 AM, Gaurav Gautam <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well I wanted to say "/" which is the symbol for root in linux. But if /.
> sounds better then thats
> fine too.
>
> On Sunday, July 3, 2016 at 12:10:59 AM UTC+5:30, linas wrote:
>>
>> slash-dot? Hmm, I wonder if the slashdot.org domain name is available.
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 9:38 PM, Gaurav Gautam <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> How about simply calling it root? Even better just /. Read it as root
>>> but always
>>> write it out as /.
>>>
>>> The message being: CogPrime is where real AI begins.
>>>
>>> Then if you make an agent which attains GI, you could name it ~.
>>>
>>> This also decouples the names from any language, so it addresses that
>>> person's
>>> concern with internationalization who suggested Nabu.
>>>
>>> And in the event that CogPrime becomes the defacto standard for creating
>>> AGI's
>>> and gains the status that E=mc2 has in popular culture, just imagine how
>>> much
>>> artistic freedom you will be giving to people. A '/' can be stylized in
>>> myriad ways.
>>> A word will never be able to compete with that. Maybe Slash will write
>>> some theme
>>> music for it?
>>>
>>> Also, if its a defacto standard, doesn't '/' make a lot of sense? Its
>>> the starting point...
>>> by definition.
>>>
>>> Yours sincerely
>>> Gaurav Gautam
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 4:04:19 AM UTC+5:30, Mark Nuzzolilo
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 7:27 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> > I'm not an active coder in the development of opencog, but I'm
>>>> opposed to a
>>>> > namechange.
>>>> >
>>>> > when I started to learn about opencog I found that the various naming
>>>> and
>>>> > renaming was a frustrating
>>>> > source of confusion for a beginner. This AGI project of yours was
>>>> first
>>>> > known as Novamente, then opencog prime, then opencog.... It took me
>>>> ardeous
>>>> > efforts to figuer out
>>>> > that it was essentially all the same.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> If by "AGI project" you mean the encompassing framework now known as
>>>> "OpenCog": This was never called "OpenCogPrime", it went straight from
>>>> Novamente to OpenCog.  There are two different systems.  OpenCog is a
>>>> generalized framework intended for experimentation with differing AGI
>>>> designs, of which CogPrime happens to be the design that the team here
>>>> is using.  The implementation of CogPrime within OpenCog is called
>>>> OpenCogPrime.
>>>>
>>>> It can be clumsy to parse through the various names listed above and
>>>> that's the rationale behind the name change for OpenCogPrime.  OpenCog
>>>> itself is not changing as far as I am aware (and I like that name as
>>>> is).
>>>>
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