[OpenIndiana-discuss] branding for illumos/openindiana

[peter jones]

Oi is easally transferable across cultures..a new beginning is about
aligning to todays market..clearly there is an issue about building brand
associations..it was surely the intent to look at marketing after the distro
had undertaken a certain amount of devlopment?

On 21 Jun 2011 00:53, "Blake" <blake.irvin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does anyone besides me feel that we need a more unified naming/branding
> approach for the community-driven descendants of OpenSolaris? I feel that
> the there is no obvious connection (for those new to the platform) between
> Illumos/OpenIndiana, which I think is counterproductive given that
> OpenIndiana is sort of the 'Fedora Core' of Illumos.
>
> Some possible names:
>
> Illumos Live
>
> Illumos Core
>
> Illumos [version_number] - [adjective] [animal]
>
>
>
>
>
> (kidding about the last one)
>
>
> I think OpenIndiana is great, I just don't think that the name 'Indiana'
> means anything to anyone and isn't very memorable.
>
>
> Blake
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