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[jsr375-experts] Re: Poll: Name for the RI

From: arjan tijms <arjan.tijms_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 15:08:31 +0100

Thanks for the vote Adam, the race is on ;)

* Securitas
* Soteria +2
* Olin +1
* Placoderm
* Heimdall +2
* OmegaSupreme
* Omega-S
* Skyfeather
* JAAS-EE
* Amsterdam
* Copenhagen
* Jyväskylä
* Jiangshan
* Bennekom
* Blois


On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Adam Bien <abien_at_adam-bien.com> wrote:

> +1 for heimdall.
> > On 18.01.2016, at 15:00, arjan tijms <arjan.tijms_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Rudy De Busscher <
> rdebusscher_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Soteria, Olin or Heimdall
> >
> > Securitas is a security company in Belgium by the way :)
> >
> > In the Netherlands as well ;)
> >
> > Current list:
> >
> > * Securitas
> > * Soteria +2
> > * Olin +1
> > * Placoderm
> > * Heimdall +1
> > * OmegaSupreme
> > * Omega-S
> > * Skyfeather
> > * JAAS-EE
> > * Amsterdam
> > * Copenhagen
> > * Jyväskylä
> > * Jiangshan
> > * Bennekom
> > * Blois
> >
> >
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> > 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
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