+1. It's a good idea to resolve the project name issue before entering the ASF incubator
Best, Huajie Wang Cheng Pan <pan3...@gmail.com> 于2025年4月10日周四 13:42写道： > +1. Changing name after entering incubator is really complex stuff. > > Thanks, > Cheng Pan > > > > > On Apr 8, 2025, at 00:54, tison <wander4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > TL; DR: > > I made a pull request today [1] for improving podling name search words > and > > links. Welcome to review. > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator/pull/131 > > > > Long version: > > This continues a previous thread around trademarks@ [2]. > > > > [2] https://lists.apache.org/thread/r7zl44yccft8ojhsl8mklp5wtggxvfq4. > > > > Some podlings are facing challenges on unsuitable names that must be > > changed before graduation. The naming process is mandatory for every > > podling that wants to graduate, according to [3]. > > > > [3] https://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/naming.html > > > > In the referred thread, people generally agree that we'd better put the > > podling name search process before entering incubation, so that podlings > > won't suffer during incubation. > > > > I noticed that our podling site actually has such refs [4][5]. > > > > [4] https://incubator.apache.org/guides/proposal.html#project_name > > [5] > > > https://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#ensure_suitable_project_name_and_product_names > > > > ... while links and words should be updated. So I made [1]. > > > > Besides, I'm going to update the "Project Name" [6] section in our > podling > > proposal template, to make it very clear that the name process should be > > performed as a prerequisite of entering incubation. > > > > [6] > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/New+Podling+Proposal#project-name > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > Best, > > tison. > >
