Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-17 Thread Anita Kuno
On 08/15/2014 08:51 AM, Steve Gordon wrote: > - Original Message - >> From: "Anita Kuno" >> To: "openStack Development Mailing List" >> >> OpenStack is OpenStack. The use of openstack is also acceptable in our >> development conversations. >> >> OS or os is operating system. I am starting

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-17 Thread Anita Kuno
On 08/15/2014 11:49 AM, Russell Bryant wrote: > On 08/15/2014 01:28 PM, Mike Spreitzer wrote: >> Anita Kuno wrote on 08/15/2014 01:08:44 PM: >> >>> ... >>> I think you hit the nail on the head here, Russell, "it's fine in the >>> right context". >>> >>> The definition of the right context however

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Adam Lawson
I really think we have much bigger fish to fry than to start policing community shorthand where nearly every meeting and communication is typed. That's just my two cents for what it's worth. Mahalo, Adam *Adam Lawson* AQORN, Inc. 427 North Tatnall Street Ste. 58461 Wilmington, Delaware 19801-223

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Mike Spreitzer
Russell Bryant wrote on 08/15/2014 01:49:40 PM: > ... > but surely when it comes to learning OpenStack itself, the OpenStack > community, dev processes, tools, etc this has got to be extremely > far down the list of barriers to entry. No argument there. I am spending decimal orders of magn

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Russell Bryant
On 08/15/2014 01:28 PM, Mike Spreitzer wrote: > Anita Kuno wrote on 08/15/2014 01:08:44 PM: > >> ... >> I think you hit the nail on the head here, Russell, "it's fine in the >> right context". >> >> The definition of the right context however is somewhat elusive. I have >> chosen (it is my own fa

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Mike Spreitzer
Anita Kuno wrote on 08/15/2014 01:08:44 PM: > ... > I think you hit the nail on the head here, Russell, "it's fine in the > right context". > > The definition of the right context however is somewhat elusive. I have > chosen (it is my own fault) to place myself in the area where the folks > I de

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Anita Kuno
On 08/15/2014 09:12 AM, Russell Bryant wrote: > On 08/15/2014 11:00 AM, Mike Spreitzer wrote: >> Anita Kuno wrote on 08/15/2014 10:38:20 AM: >> >>> OpenStack is OpenStack. The use of openstack is also acceptable in our >>> development conversations. >>> >>> OS or os is operating system. I am start

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Russell Bryant
On 08/15/2014 11:00 AM, Mike Spreitzer wrote: > Anita Kuno wrote on 08/15/2014 10:38:20 AM: > >> OpenStack is OpenStack. The use of openstack is also acceptable in our >> development conversations. >> >> OS or os is operating system. I am starting to see some people us OS or >> os to mean OpenSta

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Mike Spreitzer
Anita Kuno wrote on 08/15/2014 10:38:20 AM: > OpenStack is OpenStack. The use of openstack is also acceptable in our > development conversations. > > OS or os is operating system. I am starting to see some people us OS or > os to mean OpenStack. This is confusing and also incorrect[0]. > > ...

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Dan Smith
> OS or os is operating system. I am starting to see some people us OS or > os to mean OpenStack. This is confusing and also incorrect[0]. Except in the nova API code, where 'os' means 'openstack'. I too think that policing the use of abbreviations is silly. It's a confusing abbreviation, but ser

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Steve Gordon
- Original Message - > From: "Anita Kuno" > To: "openStack Development Mailing List" > > OpenStack is OpenStack. The use of openstack is also acceptable in our > development conversations. > > OS or os is operating system. I am starting to see some people us OS or > os to mean OpenStack

Re: [openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Eric Windisch
> > > "No alterations: When using OpenStack Marks, you shall never vary the > spelling, hyphenation or spacing of the any portion of the marks. > > Examples of Improper Display of an OpenStack Mark: Open-Stack; Open > Stack; OS Stack Examples of Proper Display of an OpenStack Mark: > OpenStack; OPE

[openstack-dev] OS or os are not acronyms for OpenStack

2014-08-15 Thread Anita Kuno
OpenStack is OpenStack. The use of openstack is also acceptable in our development conversations. OS or os is operating system. I am starting to see some people us OS or os to mean OpenStack. This is confusing and also incorrect[0]. "No alterations: When using OpenStack Marks, you shall never var