Le 31/01/2011 21:22, Phil Steitz a écrit :
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Gary Gregory
> <ggreg...@seagullsoftware.com> wrote:
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Luc Maisonobe [mailto:luc.maison...@free.fr]
>>> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 14:52
>>> To: Commons Developers List
>>> Subject: Re: [sandbox] new sandbox component
>>>
>>> Le 31/01/2011 20:13, Phil Steitz a écrit :
>>>> On 1/31/11 1:59 PM, Luc Maisonobe wrote:
>>>>> Le 31/01/2011 17:46, Gary Gregory a écrit :
>>>>>> Does that really fit in [math] or would it be better in a new component
>>> like a [geometry]?
>>>>> Good idea, thanks Gary, I'll start with geometry as the name. We can
>>>>> decide later if we include it in [math] or not. It will at least depend
>>>>> on [math].
>>>>>
>>>> Hey, last I checked geometry was a field within math :)
>>>
>>> Yes, and its the part the new code will depend on.
>>> So should I stick to BSP ? I was wondering if I can do some nice acronym
>>> that would sound like commons-BoSPhore (this was also a pun as Bosphore
>>> can be considered a splitting line between Europe and Asia ...
>>>
>>> Luc
>>
>> While I like to have fun to make up names, for smaller components (as 
>> opposed to a server), l like obvious names. [Math] is obvious. [BSP] is not 
>> crystal clear but [Math-BSP] is.
>>
>> I always scratch my head when I read: '[ANNOUNCE] Project Zazibar releases 
>> version 2.3' and nowhere in the announcement is a hint of what project 
>> Zanzibar is.
>>
>> [Math-...] makes it obvious that it is closely related to [Math]. But it's 
>> not as much fun as Project Ka-Pow.
>>
> So far, we have mostly steered clear of cutesy, meaningless names in
> Commons.  Personally, I would prefer that we keep it that way.  The
> "old charter"  [1], which I guess is now somehow "deprecated" actually
> requires "boring functional names."

Fine. Then it will be commons-BSP. I'll put the files in subversion on
Tuesday or Wednesday, with Simone and myself as initial contributors. I
guess their are also some other files to edit (components lists,
trunks-sandbox magic, JIRA), I may need some help for these ones.

Luc

> 
> Phil
> 
> [1] http://commons.apache.org/oldcharter.html
> 
>> Gary
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Phil
>>>>> Luc
>>>>>
>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: luc.maison...@free.fr [mailto:luc.maison...@free.fr]
>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 11:23
>>>>>>> To: Commons Developers List
>>>>>>> Subject: [sandbox] new sandbox component
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have a bunch of code lying around to deal with BSP trees (useful in
>>>>>>> different kinds of geometry modeling) and I would like to start a new
>>>>>>> sandbox component to improve it and maybe merge it back to [math] if
>>> useful
>>>>>>> or let it grow as a standalone component.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do you agree with the idea ? How do I start a new sandbox component ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> best regards,
>>>>>>> Luc
>>>>>>>
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