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* wes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleydillingham> 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 > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Dev mailing list -- dev@xxxxxxx > >>> To unsubscribe send an email to dev-leave@xxxxxxx > >> _______________________________________________ > >> ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx > > _______________________________________________ > > ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx