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

Edson - Listas 4lists at gmail.com
Mon Aug 11 19:26:26 CEST 2008


I go with 2 (It is OK)... For me it's just like colors, taste,
religious, Linux Distro, etc.... at last it's just a name.

Edson

Klaus Darilion escreveu:
> Is it really that difficult? It german its easy - just pronounce it as 
> it is written.
> 
> klaus
> 
> Norman Brandinger schrieb:
>> 5 - I would prefer a name that is more or less easy to pronounce in English.
>>
>> Norm
>>
>> 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.
>>>
>>>   
>>
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