Fedora 18 Release name voting and Poll for whether to continue naming releases

Kévin Raymond shaiton at fedoraproject.org
Wed Apr 25 09:09:05 UTC 2012


On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Jeremy Sanders
<jeremy at jeremysanders.net> wrote:
> Michael Cronenworth wrote:
>
>> It would be nice to have a third option:
>> -Change release names to release theme.
>>
>> We don't really need a name (IMO), but the theme adds a nice touch.
>
> A colour would be a nice clear release theme. You could even increment the
> first letter of the colour for each subsequent release. e.g.
>
> Amaranth -> Blue -> Celadon -> ...
>
> See e.g http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colors
>
> There shouldn't be any major internationalisation issues, except for unlucky
> colours, which are plain superstition. It would be easy to make a theme
> which included that colour somewhere. Maybe someone else uses this scheme,
> however.
>
> Jeremy
>
> --
> http://jeremysanders.net/

Many Linux distributions are identified by a color.
I would personally hate to have a purple, green or orange background…

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