For me, MVP sounds too much like Minimum Viable Product : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum_viable_product
On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 8:32 PM, MG <mg...@arscreat.com> wrote: > Following the sports analogy, what about > > "Groovy MVPs" > > ? > > Any game can have Most Valuable Players (even if only one is typically > crowned in the US), and I think "Groovy announced its 2018 MVPs" has a nice > ring to it. > > Cheers, > mg > > > > On 19.02.2018 12:03, Søren Berg Glasius wrote: > > I disagree with MG. > > A star is an object that shines, and in this case shines light on the > Groovy language and ecosystem. Hence I think the name is both professional, > and since it can be directly linked to the star in the Groovy logo I think > it makes perfect sense. In sports you also have star players and in music > (and Java) you have rock stars. That you can find examples that relates to > games on Nintendo does not make a valid point IMO. The "All Stars" just > makes it so much better - as that's what Paul, Jochen and others are . > > My few cents worth. > > /Søren > > On Sun, 18 Feb 2018 at 17:02 MG <mg...@arscreat.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On 18.02.2018 13:38, Eric Kinsella wrote: >> >> +1up on Groovy Stars. >> >> >> "Get a life" ;-) >> >> But seriously, all the people one-upping "Groovy Stars" - consider >> whether that name really sends the right professional message with regards >> to Groovy ? I am convinced it does not. >> Managers who might decide whether Groovy can be used in a project are >> typically conservative and sensitive to those things, and they do not >> normally follow nerd humor... (next suggestion I see coming along the >> Stars-crossed-line, is to call Paul and Jochen "Groovy All Stars") >> >> As another example, it looks like "Pokemon Stars" on the Nintendo Switch >> might become a reality: >> http://www.techradar.com/news/pokemon-stars-all-the-latest- >> leaks-from-the-rumored-nintendo-switch-game >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 6:13 AM, Daniel Sun <realblue...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Paul, >>> >>> “Groovy Champions” make people associate it with "Java Champions" >>> easily. As for "Groovy Stars", it is interesting but let me associate >>> "Song >>> Stars" and "Kungfu Stars" easily... I wish other people would not >>> associate >>> as I do... >>> >>> Similarly, many years ago some one suggested to name current >>> "Grape" >>> as "Groovy Baby", the latter is interesting but not formal... >>> >>> To sum up, +1 to “Groovy Champions”. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Daniel.Sun >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sent from: http://groovy.329449.n5.nabble.com/Groovy-Users-f329450.html >>> >> >> >> -- > Best regards / Med venlig hilsen, > Søren Berg Glasius > > Hedevej 1, Gl. Rye, 8680 Ry, Denmark > Mobile: +45 40 44 91 88 <+45%2040%2044%2091%2088>, Skype: sbglasius > --- Press ESC once to quit - twice to save the changes. > > > -- Guillaume Laforge Apache Groovy committer & PMC Vice-President Developer Advocate @ Google Cloud Platform Blog: http://glaforge.appspot.com/ Social: @glaforge <http://twitter.com/glaforge> / Google+ <https://plus.google.com/u/0/114130972232398734985/posts>
