On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Werner Keil <werner.keil_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 Soteria
> (less risky of copyright or naming troubles ;-)
>
Good point to consider. Okay, so we have:
* Securitas
* Soteria +1
* Olin
* Placoderm
* Heimdall
* OmegaSupreme
* Omega-S
* Skyfeather
* JAAS-EE
* Amsterdam
* Copenhagen
* Jyväskylä
* Jiangshan
* Bennekom
* Blois
>
> Werner
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 4:30 PM, arjan tijms <arjan.tijms_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We still haven't got a name for the RI project, Werner pitched some terms
>> earlier. I'd like to propose a poll to come up with such name. So far we
>> have:
>>
>> * "Securitas" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Securitas, a Roman deity of
>> security and safety (though there are of course at least 2 companies by
>> that name, one in Sweden, the other here in Switzerland)
>>
>> * "Soteria" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soteria_(mythology), Greek
>> godess of safety and preservation from harm.
>>
>> * "Olin" https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hl%C3%ADn.
>>
>> * "Placoderm" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placoderm
>>
>>
>> Some additional ideas:
>>
>> * "Heimdall" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heimdallr Norse mythology,
>> also known from comics and sci-fi, guardian of Asgard.
>>
>> * "OmegaSupreme" Guardian from G1 transformers continuity, perhaps
>> shorten to "Omega-S", where the S could even be taken to mean "Security".
>>
>> * "Skyfeather" http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Skyfeather_(G1) Another G1
>> transformer; one of the more unknown protectobots, the shield of God
>> Guardian.
>>
>> * "JAAS-EE" Completely wrong, but too many people, even those who should
>> be in the know, think that "JAAS" is the universal security framework used
>> by Java EE. No matter how many times it's explained, people simply want it
>> to be this name. So in a way the community has already chosen. But to
>> distinguish with the "real" JAAS we could add the "EE" moniker.
>>
>> * "Amsterdam" or "Copenhagen" Safest cities (to cycle). Safety has some
>> relation with security. See http://copenhagenize.eu/index/index.html
>> Myself being Amsterdam based my personal vote would be for Amsterdam,
>> naturally ;)
>>
>> * "A'dam" popular local abbreviation of Amsterdam.
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%27dam ties in with "dam" a
>> barrier/protector against water. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dam
>>
>> * "Jyväskylä" / "Jiangshan" two relatively large cities containing the
>> letters J, S, A from Java (EE) Security Api
>>
>> * "Bennekom" small town in The Netherlands
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennekom no particular connection with
>> security, but just like Ozark for the MVC RI has no particular connection
>> with the technology.
>>
>> * "Blois" City in France https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blois also no
>> connection with security, but I like the sound of it.
>>
>> Any other ideas?
>>
>> The list of proposed names:
>>
>> * Securitas
>> * Soteria
>> * Olin
>> * Placoderm
>> * Heimdall
>> * OmegaSupreme
>> * Omega-S
>> * Skyfeather
>> * JAAS-EE
>> * Amsterdam
>> * Copenhagen
>> * Jyväskylä
>> * Jiangshan
>> * Bennekom
>> * Blois
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Arjan Tijms
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>