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Hi,

why not call *Monty* in honor of the TV series that inspired the 
creation of the language in which it is written OpenStack?

Salvo.

Il 08/07/2015 16.40, Monty Taylor ha scritto:
> Hi everyone!
>
> In light of issues raised concerning the initially selected name for the
> M release (Meiji), that name will not be used.
>
> It turns out fully open community and fully inclusive collaboration is a
> hard thing to get right. On the one hand, we do not want to exclude
> anyone's input or contribution. On the other hand, we do not want the
> result of that openness to result in effective exclusion or seeming
> persecution of a minority group.
>
> We tried very hard with this naming election to ensure that everyone was
> able to participate in nominations, and that everyone was able to
> participate in elections without the sense that someone had arbitrarily
> limited anyone else's contribution unduly.
>
> There are ways in which this was successful and ways in which is was
> not. Clearly the cultural and historical connotations of this choice are
> an area where the democratic process did not serve us, and I expect us
> to circle back and do work to figure out how to do better in our next
> iteration.
>
> The foundation team is doing legal due diligence on the next set of
> names in the list below (#4-6) and we expect to have an update within a
> week. If anyone has concerns about any of these potential choices,
> please raise them now.
>
> 1. Mita (三田)  (Condorcet winner: wins contests with all other choices)
> 2. Minato (港)  loses to Mita (三田) by 954–913
> 3. Meiji (明治)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1034–873, loses to Minato (港)
> by 1052–879
> 4. Mitaka (三鷹)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1094–702, loses to Meiji (明
> 治) by 1012–870
> 5. Musashi (武蔵)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1093–829, loses to Mitaka (三
> 鷹) by 971–892
> 6. Meguro (目黒)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1137–690, loses to Musashi (武
> 蔵) by 958–872
> 7. Minami (みなみ)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1183–621, loses to Meguro
> (目黒) by 858–857
> 8. Mejiro (目白)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1294–485, loses to Minami (み
> なみ) by 990–658
> 9. Mizuho (瑞穂)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1338–421, loses to Mejiro (目
> 白) by 905–625
> 10. Musashino (武蔵野)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1472–305, loses to
> Mizuho (瑞穂) by 1034–456
> 11. Marunouchi (丸の内)  loses to Mita (三田) by 1505–275, loses to
> Musashino (武蔵野) by 931–481
>
> Monty
>
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Salvo