On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Craig Andera <craig.and...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm up for suggestions on the name.  The obvious ones:
>>
>>  - Clojure.net
>>  - ClojureCLR
>>  - IronClojure (paralleling IronPython/IronRuby, unless MS has Iron
>> trademarked.)
>>  - CLjR  (too cute)
>>
>> Perhaps Rich will have a preference.  He'll have to live with it
>> longer than anyone and has branding/confusion issues to keep in mind.
>
> So, as a long-time .NET guy, IronClojure seems like the best name, in
> terms of making it obvious what it does: it's like IronRuby/Python,
> but it's Clojure. Failing that, it seems like NClojure fits the
> pattern of other JVM-ported efforts. I realize that there's already an
> Enclojure.
>
> Just to throw more chaff into the air:
>
> * CoCLR: Clojure on the CLR. (Maybe pronounced cochlear?)
> * Coc: Same as above.
> * CoNET: Clojure on .NET.
> * Icon: An Implementation of Clojure on .NET.
> * Ichor: I can't think of an acronym here, but I want to. :)
>
Coc sounds similar to Coq, a theorem-prover system for Ocaml.

I'm actually fond of CLjR, but oh well :)

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