Re: Q release name

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Checking the word "Octopus" in different languages the only one starting
with a "Q" is in "Maltese": "Qarnit"

For good measure here is a Maltesian Qarnit stew recipe:
http://littlerock.com.mt/food/maltese-traditional-recipe-stuffat-tal-qarnit-octopus-stew/

Respectfully,

*Wes Dillingham*
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On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 1:32 PM Brian Topping <brian.topping@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> I liked the first one a lot. Until I read the second one.
>
> > On Mar 23, 2020, at 11:29 AM, Anthony D'Atri <anthony.datri@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > That has potential.  Another, albeit suboptimal idea would be simply
> >
> > Quid
> >
> > as in
> >
> > ’S quid
> >
> > as in “it’s squid”.  cf. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%27S_Wonderful
> >
> > Alternately just skip to R and when someone tasks about Q, we say “The
> first rule of Ceph is that we don’t talk about Q”.
> >
> > — aad
> >
> >>
> >> How about the squid-headed alien species from Star Wars?
> >>
> >>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Star_Wars_species_(P%E2%80%93T)#Quarren
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 6:11 PM Sage Weil <sweil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi everyone,
> >>>
> >>> As we wrap up Octopus and kick of development for Pacific, now it seems
> >>> like a good idea to sort out what to call the Q release.
> >>> Traditionally/historically, these have always been names of cephalopod
> >>> species--usually the "common name", but occasionally a latin name
> >>> (infernalis).
> >>>
> >>> Q is a bit of a challenge since there aren't many of either that start
> >>> with Q.  Nick Barcet found one: quebecoceras, an extinct genus of
> nautilus
> >>> (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebecoceras).
> >>>
> >>> The only other Q cephalopod reference I could find was Squidward Q
> >>> Tentacles, a character (octopus, strangely) from Spongebob Squarepants,
> >>> and Yehuda figured out that the Q stands for Quincy.
> >>>
> >>> So far that's it.  If you can find any other options, please catalog
> them
> >>> on the etherpad:
> >>>
> >>>       https://pad.ceph.com/p/q
> >>>
> >>> (or even get a head start on future releases.. they're always the
> >>> single-letter pads, e.g., https://pad.ceph.com/p/r).
> >>>
> >>> sage
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