[Kamailio-Users] [Kamailio-Devel] poll: project name

[Ovidiu Sas]

> imho, we need to put this issue to bed and move on.  its done..

I have to agree with Adam here :)
It's done.  Move forward and spend time in testing and coding!

Cheers,
Ovidiu


> Cheers,
> Adam
>
> On 11 Aug 2008, at 11:50, Daniel-Constantin Mierla wrote:
>
>> Hello everybody,
>>
>> some people expressed inconveniences regarding the new name, so we
>> would
>> like to get your opinion about, therefore this is a poll that will get
>> us to a decision. Here is the question:
>>
>> Do you like the name "Kamailio"?
>> 1) Yes, I love it. Please keep it.
>> 2) It is OK.
>> 3) I do not mind the name at all
>> 4) I do not like it
>> 5) I hate the name and we should change it
>>
>> There is no need of explanations, as it is up to personal taste and
>> decision. Just vote by option.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Daniel
>>
>> PS. for those interested...
>>
>> As short history about renaming story. On the 28th of March the board
>> was informed about issues with SER part of project name. You can
>> easily
>> find who has the trademarks. On the 7th of April the board was
>> informed
>> about an agreement for the deadline as of September 30, 2008 to use
>> old
>> name. From there on, all old releases, documents, etc. can be referred
>> by the old name, but nothing new. Other few discussions about what
>> should/could be kept/changed followed and on 12th of May started the
>> discussion about the new name with two main direction, something
>> similar, to remind about old project or just something completely new,
>> to be used as brand name. Couple of proposals and discussions
>> regarding
>> possible names followed up to 16th of July when was the deadline and
>> the
>> start of vote. Majority was reached on 17th but it was required to
>> have
>> opinions from all members of the board, last came from Bogdan, on the
>> 28th of July.
>>
>> All discussions about migration were on the board mailing list. No
>> change were done to openser.org configuration, just the new domain
>> with
>> kamailio in it was pointed to same server. Every step done was
>> reported
>> to board, following a schedule discussed there. Another discussion was
>> about making the renaming and 1.4.0 release in same day. Being
>> practically impossible to do all the work in one day, it was decided
>> to
>> do first the announcement about renaming. That happened on 28th when
>> all
>> agreed with the new name.
>>
>> As you can see, there was no 5 months of renaming duration. There
>> was no
>> change in openser.org DNS configuration undertaken with/without the
>> knowledge of all board members. The new name domains were reserved
>> when
>> majority was achieved, in any case; dns entries for new name were
>> pointed to old server shortly after booking the domains.
>>
>> --
>> Daniel-Constantin Mierla
>> http://www.asipto.com
>>
>>
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