[oi-dev] OI Foundation

[Tony Brian Albers]

Volker A. Brandt wrote:
> Tony Brian Albers writes:
>> Gerard Arthus wrote:
>>> Should it be Illumos or Open Indiana; I guess the name has to be decided
>>> upon first .
> 
> [...]
>>
>> Just brainstorming here:
>> How about just Indiana or jONEs(hehe, from Sun ONE and Indiana Jones) or
>> OpenSun or SunOp(as in dawn, but referring to Operating system) or
>> SolsticeOS(yup, Sun actually had Solstice Backup and other stuff, but
>> AFAIK not an OS with that name).
>>
>> I've actually always thought that OpenIndiana was a good name, but way
>> too long.
> 
> I appreciate that people are thinking about the future of OpenIndiana.
> However, I believe that there are other priorities than renaming the
> project.  Don't underestimate the effort:  Securing new domains,
> changing the documentation, settting up new internet presences, etc.
> 
> There's nothing really wrong with "OpenIndiana powered by illumos".
> 
> Let's focus on finding people to contribute.  Having some funds to give
> to individuals working on a specific task would be great, and I have
> some thoughts about that.  But having more committed dev is paramount.
> 
> 
> Regards -- Volker
> 

I agree, it just got me thinking :)

/tony

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