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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thierry is correct, there is no word starting with “I”, “U” and “V” in classic transliteration of Chinese words in Mandarin.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">If we consider the words in Cantonese, Taiwanese (Hakka), or foreign words, there will be some candidates, as the friends suggested.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">For example in the list:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Foreign words – Inner Mongolia, Ili<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Cantonese – Ichang street (there really is a city in mainland but named as “Yichang” in Mandarin with the same Chinese characters
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F497D">宜昌市</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> near Yangtze river, and it locates at the end of the biggest three-gorge dam), Ip man and Iching (but
those are not place names).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Shane<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> John Hebert [mailto:johnalexhebert@gmail.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 03, 2013 11:49 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> John Wong; openstack@lists.launchpad.net<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Wang, Shane; Thierry Carrez<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Openstack] I release naming (calling APAC community)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">John Wong's idea is a good one. Including the Hong Kong Openstack community in the naming process would be very helpful in attracting developers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I like Ichang ("EE-chang"). It is short and the name of a place at the summit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">John Hebert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 8:59 PM, John Wong <<a href="mailto:gokoproject@gmail.com" target="_blank">gokoproject@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Interesting. I came from HK when I was kid. I will give a good thought on this tomorrow. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">BUT BUT first impression on the list: drop the idea of "imperial", please. If the reason behind the suggestion has to do with British Empire, I strongly advised you drop that suggestion because that description is highly
political. There are people in HK against the whole power shift from Britain to China since 1997. And submit usually draw hundreds, if not, thousands of developers across the world together. This will be a big event.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">If we go with street name I know Ichang Street (</span>宜昌街<span lang="EN-US">), Inverness Road (</span>延文禮士道<span lang="EN-US">) are good candidate. I submitted my edit: <a href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Release_Naming#.22I.22_release_cycle_naming" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Release_Naming#.22I.22_release_cycle_naming</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I haven't crossed out Imperial on the WiKi, but the community should vote on removal though.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Also, why don't we send this to the CS students enrolled in HK's universities? This is a big event - driving potentially thousands developers to HK? That's really the first time I can recall as a HK child.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#888888">John<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Wang, Shane <<a href="mailto:shane.wang@intel.com" target="_blank">shane.wang@intel.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">What about Ili, which is a prefecture name in Xinjiang in China:
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ili_Kazakh_Autonomous_Prefecture" target="_blank">
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ili_Kazakh_Autonomous_Prefecture</a><br>
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> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: Openstack<br>
> [mailto:<a href="mailto:openstack-bounces%2Bshane.wang" target="_blank">openstack-bounces+shane.wang</a>=<a href="mailto:intel.com@lists.launchpad.net" target="_blank">intel.com@lists.launchpad.net</a>] On<br>
> Behalf Of Thierry Carrez<br>
> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 10:02 PM<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:openstack@lists.launchpad.net" target="_blank">openstack@lists.launchpad.net</a><br>
> Subject: [Openstack] I release naming (calling APAC community)<br>
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> Hi everyone,<br>
><br>
> As you may know, we name our release cycles after cities or counties in<br>
> the state/country where the corresponding design summit is held.<br>
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> That creates an interesting problem for the "I" release, since there is<br>
> no word starting with "i" in classic transliteration of Chinese words...<br>
> so not so many candidates. We'll have to get a bit creative and be<br>
> willing to bend the rules a little.<br>
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> Feel free to suggest names on this thread, or on the wiki page at:<br>
> <a href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Release_Naming" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Release_Naming</a><br>
><br>
> I am especially interested by the input of our APAC community in general<br>
> and our Chinese members in particular, which are probably the best to<br>
> let us know which transliteration crime could be acceptable or which<br>
> name they would particularly like.<br>
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> Cheers,<br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)<br>
> Release Manager, OpenStack<br>
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