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[Nathanael Burton <nathanael.i.burton@xxxxxxxxx>]

+1 for Grizzly
On Jul 3, 2012 8:02 PM, "Brian Waldon" <brian.waldon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> TL;DR - Screw the rules, let's call the next release 'Grizzly'
>
> As California is rather lacking in the 'municipality names starting with a
> G that we should use for an OpenStack release' department, I have had to
> look *slightly* outside the ruleset to find a suitable 'G' release name -
> that name being 'Grizzly'. The rules clearly state that a release name must
> represent a city or county near the corresponding design summit and be
> comprised of a single word of ten characters or less - the problem here
> being that 'Grizzly' is actually 'Grizzly Flats.' Having already polled a
> small subset of the community, I feel like there would be enough support
> for 'Grizzly' to win if it were on the ballot. As I'm more interested in
> selecting a suitable name than accurately representing some arbitrary
> territory, I'd love to either permanently amend the rules to make this
> acceptable or grant an exception in this one case. As Thierry said, if this
> reaches critical mass, we will figure out what to do. Otherwise, I'll shut
> up and deal with '*Gazelle*'.
>
> Brian
>
>
> On Jul 3, 2012, at 3:20 PM, Thierry Carrez wrote:
>
> Yes, it's that time of the year again... time for us to choose the name
> of the next OpenStack release !
>
> This time, cities and counties in California (San Diego, CA being the
> location of the G design summit)
>
> I set up a poll with the available options (based on our current rules
> of naming) at:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~openstack/+poll/g-release-naming
>
> Poll is accessible to all members of ~openstack group in Launchpad, and
> ends next Tuesday, 21:30 UTC. Please cast your vote!
>
> I'm aware that a subversive movement wants to try to amend the rules so
> that another name option becomes available. Since we can't stop (or
> modify) the poll now that it's been launched, if that movement reaches
> critical mass, we may organize a second round of polling :)
>
> --
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
> Release Manager, OpenStack
>
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