On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 10:09 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > seth vidal wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 00:51 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > >> On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 18:31 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > >>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 03:54:25PM -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > >>>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>>> FWIW, I really don't care, and am fine with uberpackager, ultrapacakger, > >>>>>> and superpackager. > >>>>> Super is probably sane enough but English has a long and distinguished > >>>>> history of stealing other peoples words and using them wrongly so uber- in > >>>>> English [ab]use is not atypical ;) > >>>>> > >>>> or adding them together... super-ultra-ginormous packager. > >>>> > >>>> super was used a lot so it was no longer super. I think that is when > >>>> Ultra was the new super.. Uber was the 80's new Super since it 'should > >>>> have' umlauts like any 'proper' Germanic word. I mean how else can you > >>>> have a rock band name without umlauts. I think gi-normous is the > >>>> current generations super... > >>> How about a more neutral term? > >>> > >>> experiencedpackager > >>> trustedpackager > >>> > >>> Here's some that imply scope rather than "l33tness"? (no, lets not use > >>> l33tpackager as fun as it sounds). Since those packagers can touch > >>> (almost) all packages how about: > >>> > >>> globalpackager > >>> universepackager > >>> everypackager > >> "Allpackager," kind of like "allspice." > >> > > > > OdinPackager? > > WednesdayPackager? > > > Okay but then I insist on renaming the intro level Packager group to > PugsleyPackager. :-) Oh my god, we've tangentially referenced three cultural concepts away: Allpackager -> all father (by pun) all father -> odin (by norse pantheon) odin -> wodin (nick name) wodin -> wednesday (nick name) wednesday -> pugsley (addams family) our ability to make subtle references that even we eventually don't understand kicks ass. :) -sv -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
