[Openstack] New code name for networks

Sean Dague sean at dague.net
Sun May 12 16:27:48 UTC 2013


Quark is also the trademark of a computer software company - 
http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4808:7k4xqd.2.44

This stuff is trickier than you might realize. Hence why car names are 
now all made-ity-up words.

	-Sean

On 05/12/2013 12:21 PM, Jacob Godin wrote:
> I like this, +1
>
> On 2013-05-11 8:08 PM, "David Shrewsbury" <shrewsbury.dave at gmail.com
> <mailto:shrewsbury.dave at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     quark
>
>     Keeps the sciency theme going, same first two letters, and
>     represents something
>     fundamental to other sciency stuff (much like networking is
>     fundamental to
>     OpenStack).
>
>     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quark
>
>     -Dave
>
>
>     On May 11, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Monty Taylor <mordred at inaugust.com
>     <mailto:mordred at inaugust.com>> wrote:
>
>      > Jeremy Stanly on IRC just suggested kumquat... but to that I respond:
>      >
>      > qumkuat
>      >
>      > Same benefits as qumutna - except it's more pronouncable.
>      >
>      > On 05/11/2013 04:07 PM, Monty Taylor wrote:
>      >> I have been arguing for:
>      >>
>      >> mutnuaq
>      >>
>      >> Granted, it takes a minute to learn how to type, but it's just a
>     little
>      >> snarky, and it takes up the exact same number of letter. However, it
>      >> does screw with sorting. SO - what about:
>      >>
>      >> qumutna
>      >>
>      >> It's a little bit easier to wrap your head around, it's still
>     clearly an
>      >> homage, and it should be super easy to bulk cut/replace.
>      >>
>      >> On 05/11/2013 03:58 PM, Davanum Srinivas wrote:
>      >>> Lattice
>      >>>
>      >>> -- dims
>      >>>
>      >>> On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Mark Turner <mark at amerine.net
>     <mailto:mark at amerine.net>> wrote:
>      >>>> Tubes
>      >>>>
>      >>>> ;-)
>      >>>>
>      >>>>
>      >>>> On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Jason Smith
>     <jason.smith at rackspace.com <mailto:jason.smith at rackspace.com>>
>      >>>> wrote:
>      >>>>>
>      >>>>> Hello,
>      >>>>> I understand why we had to give up Quantum code name but
>     rather than just
>      >>>>> refer to it as networking let's come up with a new code name!
>      >>>>>
>      >>>>> Thoughts?
>      >>>>>
>      >>>>> Thanks,
>      >>>>> -js
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