Fedora naming proposal

[Peter Robinson]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Lynn Dixon <boodaddy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, since Sulpher has an atomic number of 16 we won't be using it again
> since we are starting at Atomic number 18 Argon.  I am fine with dropping
> the alliteration, I as only adding it to keep the current two part name like
> "Beefy Miracle".  I can see how it resembles other distros, so I am cool
> with just sticking with the Periodic table of elements.  There will end up
> being some really awesome names coming up like Rubidium, and Caesium later
> on.

The proposal, if it were adopted, would start at Fedora 19 at earliest.

Peter

> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Jared K. Smith <jsmith at fedoraproject.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 9:35 PM, Lynn Dixon <boodaddy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I like it! I vote we use the periodic table of elements starting with
>> > hydrogen.
>>
>> While there are many pros and cons to this scheme, let me remind
>> people that we already used Sulpher, and it wasn't the most popular of
>> release names.
>>
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>> Jared Smith
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