On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 06:59:15PM +0530, Vijay Bellur wrote: > On 04/01/2015 05:44 PM, Tom Callaway wrote: > >Hello Gluster Ant People! > > > >Right now, if you go to gluster.org, you see our current slogan in giant > >text: > > > > Write once, read everywhere > > > >However, no one seems to be super-excited about that slogan. It doesn't > >really help differentiate gluster from a portable hard drive or a > >paperback book. I am going to work with Red Hat's branding geniuses to > >come up with some possibilities, but sometimes, the best ideas come from > >the people directly involved with a project. > > > >What I am saying is that if you have a slogan idea for Gluster, I want > >to hear it. You can reply on list or send it to me directly. I will > >collect all the proposals (yours and the ones that Red Hat comes up > >with) and circle back around for community discussion in about a month > >or so. > > > > I also think that we should start calling ourselves Gluster or GlusterDS > (Gluster Distributed Storage) instead of GlusterFS by default. We are > certainly not file storage only, we have object, api & block interfaces too > and the FS in GlusterFS seems to imply a file storage connotation alone. My preference goes to Gluster, to capture the whole community. A rename of the main project (GlusterFS) might be in order, for that GlusterDS sounds suitable to me. Thanks, Niels
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