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Re: New code name for networks

 

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@xxxxxxxxx
<mailto:shrewsbury.dave@xxxxxxxxx>> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxx
    <mailto:mordred@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> 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@xxxxxxxxxxx
    <mailto:mark@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
     >>>> Tubes
     >>>>
     >>>> ;-)
     >>>>
     >>>>
     >>>> On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Jason Smith
    <jason.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
     >>>> 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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