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 ---- On Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:58:19 -0600 Frode Nordahl <frode.nordahl at canonical.com> wrote ----
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 > man. 14. feb. 2022, 19:36 skrev Ghanshyam Mann <gmann at ghanshyammann.com>:
 >  ---- On Mon, 14 Feb 2022 11:53:04 -0600 Giulio Fidente <gfidente at redhat.com> wrote ----
 >  > On 2/14/22 18:03, Ghanshyam Mann wrote:
 >  > > Hello Everyone,
 >  > > 
 >  > > We have the final name selected for the OpenStack next release name. Its "OpenStack Zed".
 >  > > 
 >  > > As per the release name criteria[1], selection of release name has gone through three steps:
 >  > > 
 >  > > Step1: Name nomination from community members[2].
 >  > > 
 >  > > Step2: TC voted on the nominated names[3].
 >  > > 
 >  > > Step3: Trademark checks by Foundation on winners from TC votes.
 >  > > In trademark check, “Zed” is finalized as the best bet for this release.
 >  > > 
 >  > > Thanks community members for participating in name nomination, TC to vote and Foundation for performing the
 >  > > trademark checks.
 >  > > 
 >  > > [1] https://governance.openstack.org/tc/reference/release-naming.html#release-name-criteria
 >  > > [2] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Release_Naming/Z_Proposals
 >  > > [3] https://civs1.civs.us/cgi-bin/results.pl?id=E_693bd8bbe63ca52f
 >  > 
 >  > hi there, thanks for the update
 >  > 
 >  > I have a stupid, please excuse me if it was written already in some 
 >  > previous message: the poll results at [3] suggest that most voted were:
 >  > 
 >  > 1. Zen - after Yoga, you should get Zen)  (Not defeated in any contest 
 >  > vs. another choice)
 >  > 2. Zombie - an undead
 >  > 3. Zeta , loses to Zombie - an undead by 5–2
 >  > 4. Zed , loses to Zombie - an undead by 4–1
 >  > 
 >  > did 1,2,3 fail the trademark checks?
 > 
 > Yes, as per the trademark checks done by the Foundation, Zed is the best choice.
 > 
 > Has this passed a cultural check as well?
 > YMMV, but a few generations will immediately associate this name with a not so flattering scene [4] from the timeless classic motion picture named Pulp Fiction.
 > 4: https://youtu.be/5lL1ypndnWA

We did check on ML and asked all the community members for the culture or historical objection on proposed names before election and it
seems no objection.

- https://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2022-January/026868.html

-gmann

 > --Frode Nordahl
 > -gmann
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 >  > thanks
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 >  > Giulio Fidente
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