+1

On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:54:22 -0800 (PST)
David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> I'm not in favour of slangish derivatives. They're good for code-
> names, but when you get serious, a silly name is an obstacle.
> 
> First of all, pronunciation descriptors after the name are down-right
> silly. People start making remarks that you sound like a Wikipedia
> article.
> 
> Moreover, it's hard to make a good pitch when you get stuck on a name
> before the actual pitch begins. Clojure is no different, BTW. "No,
> sir, it's actually pronounced cloe-shur, like closure with an ess.
> This way we'll be able to tell it apart from Java closures due in one
> of the next releases of the JVM. No, not ass. Ess. Let me write it
> down for you. ..."
> 
> That being said, why can't clojure.org be used for that purpose? If I
> remember correctly, all it takes is some DNS magic, and we have a,
> say, project.clojure.org. Hosted on another physical machine, if need
> be.
> 
> On Nov 17, 8:52 pm, Drew Crampsie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hey All,
> >
> > I've finally found some time to start getting the project hosting
> > site together, and i need a name.. so lets put it to a vote.
> >
> > Here are some suggestions so far, but please feel free to chime in
> > with your own as well.
> >
> >  - projecture
> >  - clojr
> >  - proj4cloj
> >  - clojforge, cloforj,
> >  - forj
> > - clojects
> > - clojury
> > - openjure
> >
> > Thanks for the help Clojurians!
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > drewc
> > 

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