Lynn +1 Thank you, Zoltan 2012/7/30 Lynn Dixon <boodaddy@xxxxxxxxx>: > So, with that concern being valid, what if we used the Periodic Table of > Elements as a "selection pool" and we let the Fedora Community vote on which > element to choose for the next release name? This gives us a large pool of > non-offending names to choose from, but still letting the community choose > which name to use. > > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> > On 7/30/2012 9:30 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: >> > > The proposal, if it were adopted, would start at Fedora 19 at >> > > earliest. >> > > >> > We will still need to do legal clearance on the names, which will >> > screw >> > up the numbering if you run into one that isn't available. It's also >> > not something we can do very far in advance - the trademark registers >> > change all the time, so we need to do our clearances at a point in >> > time >> > that is relatively close to when we actually begin to use the name. >> >> Yep, that's not good idea to match release number to atomic number >> as I'd say a lot are clear (nobody is going to call the product >> Ununbium) but Cobalt - cool name! Tungsten is already used...). So it >> will lead to gaps and inconsistency. >> >> R. >> >> > >> > Pam >> > _______________________________________________ >> > advisory-board mailing list >> > advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board >> _______________________________________________ >> advisory-board mailing list >> advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board > > > > _______________________________________________ > advisory-board mailing list > advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board -- PGP: 06853DF7 _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
