No we can't not.

-Chad

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014, 9:11 PM MZMcBride <[email protected]> wrote:

> James Forrester wrote:
> >We need to agree how we are going to name our repos, and much more
> >importantly because it can't change, what their "callsign" is. These will
> >be at the heart of e-mails, IRC notifications and git logs for a long
> >time, so it's important to get this right rather than regret it after the
> >fact.
> >
> >A handful of repos are so important and high-profile that we can use an
> >acronym without too much worry, like "MW" for MediaWiki or "VE" for
> >VisualEditor. For the rest, we need to make sure we've got a good enough
> >name that won't cause inconveniences or confusion, and doesn't repeat the
> >mistakes we've identified over time. We've learnt since the SVN to git
> >migration a few years ago that calling your repository "/core" is a bad
> >plan, for instance.
>
> Could we not?
>
> JIRA does this prefixing with tickets and I don't really understand its
> purpose. We already have Git hashes and positive integers. Is another
> scheme really needed? And what was wrong with the repository names again?
>
> I was pleased that Maniphest simply uses T as a prefix. I'm kind of bummed
> out that Diffusion is introducing shouting obscure immutable abbreviations.
>
> MZMcBride
>
>
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