Darn ... I'm really sorry to hear that. In the future, we may want to consider narrowing down to 3-5 options, clearing them first, and opening it up for wider opinions only on the available names. Just a thought ... -----Original Message----- From: Bryan Che <bche@xxxxxxxxxx> Subj: Re: naming discussion for Fedora community grid project (previously aka Fedora@Home) Date: Fri Apr 25, 2008 3:19 pm Size: 2K To: fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx cc: For discussions about marketing and expanding the Fedora user base<fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Hi, we just completed a trademark search on "Sleepwalker," and it turns out that it's already being used for software. So, we're going to have to go with a different name. I've asked for searches on the next highest vote-getters, "Turbine" and "Sandman." Bryan Bryan Che wrote: > I've tallied up the votes, and Fedora Sleepwalker wins! Here are the > results: > > Name +1 0 -1 Total > Cointelligence 0 1 7 -7 > Compunity 0 1 7 -7 > Dream 0.5 4 4 -3.5 > Group Think 1 2 5 -4 > Nightlife 5 2 2 3 > Re-Cycle 1 5 2 -1 > REM Cycle 2 5 1 1 > Sandman 5.5 4 0 5.5 > Shepherd 0 6 2 -2 > Sleepwalker 11 3 2 9 > Trellis 6 3 3 3 > Turbine 8 2 1 7 > > Bryan > > > Bryan Che wrote: >> So, these are the name candidates for the Fedora community grid project: >> >> -Cointelligence >> -Compunity >> -Dream >> -Group Think >> -Nightlife >> -Re-Cycle >> -REM Cycle >> -Sandman >> -Shepherd >> -Sleepwalker >> -Trellis >> -Turbine >> >> Please cast your votes for names: +1/0/-1, and then I'll tabulate and >> declare a winner. The vote is open until 4/11. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Bryan >> >> >> Bryan Che wrote: >>> Hi, as a follow-up to my proposal to create a Fedora community grid >>> project >>> (http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2008-March/msg00022.html) >>> and our discussion at fedora-advisory-board regarding naming >>> (http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2008-March/msg00100.html), >>> I asked John Adams and some of the creative people at Red Hat to help >>> us brainstorm names for this project. They did a great job, and I've >>> attached the output of their work. Note that these names are all >>> just suggestions and starting points for conversation. >>> >>> Please provide input on names. I'll let the conversation go for a >>> week and then put up a consensus vote on 4/4 as to what we will name >>> this project. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Bryan >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > fedora-advisory-board mailing list > fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list --- message truncated --- -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list
