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On 06/19/2017 05:42 PM, Chris Hoge wrote:
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>> On Jun 15, 2017, at 5:57 AM, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org> wrote:
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>> Sean Dague wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> I think those are all fine. The other term that popped into my head was
>>> "Friends of OpenStack" as a way to describe the openstack-hosted efforts
>>> that aren't official projects. It may be too informal, but I do think
>>> the OpenStack-Hosted vs. OpenStack might still mix up in people's head.
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>> My original thinking was to call them "hosted projects" or "host
>> projects", but then it felt a bit incomplete. I kinda like the "Friends
>> of OpenStack" name, although it seems to imply some kind of vetting that
>> we don't actually do.
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> Why not bring back the name Stackforge and apply that
> to unofficial projects? It’s short, descriptive, and unambiguous.

Just keep in mind that people always looked at stackforge projects as "immature 
experimental projects". I remember getting questions "when is ironic-inspector 
going to become a real project" because of our stackforge prefix back then, even 
though it was already used in production.

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> -Chris
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>> An alternative would be to give "the OpenStack project infrastructure"
>> some kind of a brand name (say, "Opium", for OpenStack project
>> infrastructure ultimate madness) and then call the hosted projects
>> "Opium projects". Rename the Infra team to Opium team, and voilà!
>> -- 
>> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
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