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[javaee-security-spec users] [jsr375-experts] Re: Poll: Name for the RI

From: Rudy De Busscher <rdebusscher_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 15:59:59 +0100

placodermi -> is an extinct class of armoured prehistoric fish (according
to wikipedia)

*extinct* is not a good start for a Framework ? :)



On 18 January 2016 at 15:45, Werner Keil <werner.keil_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Though it's short, Ozark is also not so trivial to pronounce outside
> Middle-Earth;-)
>
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 3:20 PM, arjan tijms <arjan.tijms_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Heimdall would be a lot easier to pronounce internationally indeed.
>>
>> I wonder how easy "Bennekom" would be for non-Dutchies though ;)
>>
>> Current list:
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>> * Securitas
>> * Soteria +2
>> * Olin +1
>> * Placoderm
>> * Heimdall +2
>> * OmegaSupreme
>> * Omega-S
>> * Skyfeather
>> * JAAS-EE
>> * Amsterdam
>> * Copenhagen
>> * Jyväskylä
>> * Jiangshan
>> * Bennekom
>> * Blois
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>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Werner Keil <werner.keil_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> At least the Idris Elba character in Thor/Avengers is called "Heimdall"
>>> without the "r" at the end. Both "Hemidall" and "Heimdall" seem OK, if you
>>> add the "r" some people could loose their teeth trying to pronounce it
>>> correctly ;-D
>>>
>>> Werner
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Ivar Grimstad <ivar.grimstad_at_gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Being a Norwegian, I gotta go for Hemidall
>>>> (I see that it is sometimes referred to as Heimdallr in some English
>>>> texts, not sure which is more correct....)
>>>>
>>>> Ivar
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 3:01 PM 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
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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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