http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/main_pop/kpct/kp_meiji.htm
There's a summary of what Meiji might mean to historians. I'm not sure if OpenStack needs to be too concerned about this, but I believe this is what Ian is referring to as "historical and political debates in East Asia." Seems like a hot-button name for OpenStack to adopt. Excerpts from Ian Y. Choi's message of 2015-07-07 05:40:52 -0700: > Hello, > > I think the third name 'Meiji' may arise some historical and political > debates in East Asia, as far as I know. > > Could you share what significant identified problems are on the first two > selected from our election? > > > With many thanks, > > /Ian > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 8:55 PM, Masayuki Igawa <masayuki.ig...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > # I'm a native Japanese speaker :-) > > > > 2015年7月7日(火) 20:33 Amrith Kumar <amr...@tesora.com>: > > > >> Maybe this (the google answer)? > >> > >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvw0A12aOGQ > > > > > > Yeah, this is correct pronunciation. > > > > > >> But someone who is a native Japanese speaker should confirm. > >> > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9vwge557hY > > I think this is a casual version and Japanese people are familiar with > > this. > > > > Thanks, > > -- Masayuki Igawa > > > > > >> -amrith > >> > >> P.S. the yahoo answer suggests that you pronounce it as "Meh - gee" with > >> the emphasis on the "meh" ;) > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Matthias Runge [mailto:mru...@redhat.com] > >> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 6:08 AM > >> To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org > >> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] OpenStack Meiji (明治) - Our next release name > >> has been selected > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 11:48:13PM -0400, Monty Taylor wrote: > >> > significant identified problems... but the third in the list, Meiji (明 > >> > 治) is clear. > >> > > >> > So please join me in welcoming the latest name to our family ... and > >> > if you, like me, are not a native Japanese speaker, in learning two > >> > new characters. > >> > >> Could someone provide a hint please, how to pronounce this properly? > >> -- > >> Matthias Runge <mru...@redhat.com> > >> > >> __________________________________________________________________________ > >> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > >> Unsubscribe: > >> openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > >> __________________________________________________________________________ > >> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > >> Unsubscribe: > >> openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > >> > > -- > > -- Masayuki Igawa > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev