"Platform" is highly descriptive and its "value" is not as subjetive as "prime".
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:37 PM, Thad Guidry <thadgui...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 Prime > > Prime comes from the Latin " prīmus ", which means First... so it's above > Chosen, Favored, Normal, Selected, and all the rest. In Old French, prim, > means the first hour, go fig. > > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Graydon Hoare <gray...@mozilla.com>wrote: > >> On 13-04-24 01:05 PM, Benjamin Striegel wrote: >> > It's important to keep in mind that much of the value of calling >> > something the "standard" library is so that users *know* that the >> > libraries within are blessed by the language developers themselves, and >> > therefore gives them the peace of mind that the code within is >> > featureful, reliable, supported in the long-term, and well-known by the >> > community. Please select a name that adequately expresses the authority >> > of such a library. >> >> Agreed. This packaging will be of a sort that _does_ represent a level >> of support from the language maintainers, version-to-version. So ... >> absent other suggestions I will return to my preferred passtime of >> thesaurus hunting: >> >> - Common >> - Platform >> - Staple >> - Stock >> - Supported >> - Base >> - Basis >> - Usual >> - Normal >> - Favored >> - Selected >> - Endorsed >> - Chosen >> - Prime >> >> Any of these sound pleasant to the hear? >> >> -Graydon >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Rust-dev mailing list >> Rust-dev@mozilla.org >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >> > > > > -- > -Thad > http://www.freebase.com/view/en/thad_guidry > > _______________________________________________ > Rust-dev mailing list > Rust-dev@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev > > -- Andrés Osinski http://www.andresosinski.com.ar/
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