Hi Les, Is there an entry in TESS that shows us the potential naming conflict ? It could help us understand which names are good candidates.
I don't quite understand the problem (IANAL). My apologies if this has all been discussed before. As far as I understand, the name of the project is "Apache Ki" not just "Ki", so I don't see any conflicts. Same for "Apache JSecurity". I must be missing something here. All Apache project names I tried, generate several hits on TESS: James, MINA, Cocoon, Maven, Cayenne Maarten On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Les Hazlewood <lhazlew...@apache.org>wrote: > Thanks! > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:21 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> PANEKANA - apparently means security in Hawaiian. >> No hits in TESS. >> Google shows no hits relating to commercial enterprises. >> >> On 19/05/2009, Les Hazlewood <lhazlew...@apache.org> wrote: >> > Hi Apache Community. >> > >> > It seems as if our recently changed name of Apache Ki is not free from >> > potential naming conflict problems, and we'll need to change our name >> again. >> > >> > So, we're reaching out to everyone and anyone who would like to >> contribute a >> > new name to the suggestion pool. Here's how the process will work: >> > >> > 1. All new names will be accepted by anyone for 1 week. Starting now, >> > ending 27 May 2009 Midnight GMT-8. >> > 2. We'll present the compiled list of submitted names in a new email. >> > Everyone will have 72 hours to vote on their favorite. >> > 3. The top 5 names by vote count will be the finalists. >> > 4. 72 more hours to vote to reduce the list to 2 final names. >> > 5. 1 final 72 hour period to vote on one of these 2 names. The name >> that >> > wins by simple majority will be the new project name. >> > >> > Please ensure any name submission is free and clear to the best of your >> > knowledge from any Trademarks or Patents by performing a search [1]. >> Also >> > if you can get little or no results in Google and Yahoo, that would be >> a >> > great candidate too. >> > >> > Name submission starts NOW. >> > >> > We look forward to all name suggestions, and we appreciate anyone who >> wishes >> > to participate! >> > >> > Thanks so much, >> > >> > Les Hazlewood >> > Apache JSecurity/Apache Ki/Apache ??? member >> > >> > [1] >> http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/gate.exe?f=searchss&state=4002:3c9s6h.1.1 >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >> >