Stefan Müller-Wilken wrote:
> In fact and AFAIK, there _was_ no community other than the persons involved
> when the name was chosen as this was before official project launch. I'm with
> you with the nice "horse-out-of-the-barn" picture. The name is there and I'm
> not sure if changing it would increase our momentum.
The community was those who showed up in person or on IRC for the
hackathon announced in opensolaris-announce, and hung around afterwards.
(I was there in IRC most of the way from the hackathon to announce.)
> The only chance I see is in shortening it a little bit. What about reducing
> it to 'Indiana'. I don't think that Sun^WOracle has registered that one and
> would remind a little more of Solaris as a brand, it is catchy and leaves
> much room for logo design ;-)
And would be a lot harder to find in google searches or register domain
names for. OpenIndiana is unique, Indiana is very very overloaded.
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-Alan Coopersmith- [email protected]
Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System
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