Naming the future.

[Laura Czajkowski]

Oh brilliant idea!!!!

Now irish animals....... 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mammals_of_Ireland

Laura
On 12/01/13 09:27, Tommy Kavanagh wrote:
> Hmnnnnnnn........
>
> Good idea.... Yes go for it. It will cost nothing to have an idea.
>
> The letter S you say, to get the ball rolling; how about something like;
>
> Supreme Sionnach
>
> Sionnach being Irish for fox, or does that break the rules? You could work
> out some concocted reasoning after if needed.... The fox being cleverest of
> animals (ok, maybe folklore based), fast and with stealth, wild and free
> (meh..., wild?), cunning in its approach, and naturally has a colour scheme
> which would fit very nicely with the default Ubuntu scheme :)  Might have a
> related Mozilla vibe there too if there's no bad history there that I'm not
> familiar with.
>
> So, Just a thought to get the ball rolling,
>
> Oh, and by the way, hi everyone and best to you all for 2013 :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tommy
>
>
> On Saturday, January 12, 2013, barry b wrote:
>
>>   Hey folks,
>>
>> As we all know, Ubuntu is code-named around 6 months in advance of every
>> released at the time of the previous release. Ubuntu is know for its
>> outrages names of a Adjective followed by an animal.
>> Suggestions are allowed by anybody with a standard Ubuntu account. Just
>> submit idea to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DevelopmentCodeNames?.
>>
>> I often see a name and it would have suggested by a group beside it (here
>> you can also explain what the animal and the adjective are)
>> I propose we put our minds together. Send in a few suggestion to the
>> mailing list and decide on 1 for the 13.10 release. The Letter is *S*this time around.
>> A small vote could take place on the irc chat on the 6th of February. It
>> would be something to add to the chat. And something to put down for
>> re-approval ( hope we decide to go ahead with re-approval )
>>   It would be a great boast for the team if we were , in the unlikely case,
>> chosen, And surly something to be proud of.(Even if we get half a name in,
>> Often Mark mixes suggestions)
>> Early February will have to be the latest time for this name to be
>> prepossessed - I don't know when they decide but you are allowed suggest
>> names years in advance.
>>
>> I would suggest that an Irish animal could be a good idea , but crazy
>> animals begin with S might be hard to find , but  try Irish animals if we
>> can, however - just an idea.
>> We also need a mad Adjective with the letter *S
>>
>> *We could also mix ideas and come up with one, Over the mailing list and
>> on the night of the irc (last minute work)
>>
>>
>> I Don't know if this has been suggest in the past and if so its success,
>> but however.
>>
>>
>> Any feedback on the idea?
>>
>
>


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Laura Czajkowski
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/czajkowski
LoCo Council Member
Community Council Member

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