[cgiapp] Re: Proposed new look and branding for cgi-app.org

[Leonard]

I agree,

I would also like to add that we should stick with the name you choose 
here. As was mentioned before, we don't want it to be known as the 
"Framework that keeps changing its name."

Thanks for all the work on the framework.

Leonard

P Kishor wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 3:54 AM, Richard Jones <ra.jones at dpw.clara.co.uk> wrote:
>   
>> Mark Stosberg wrote:
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>>> Still, I'm also OK with Titanium and it has been in use some. On the
>>> other hand, a major marketing  push and most of the users of this
>>> framework still lie ahead of, and may not know of it at all, so now is
>>> better than later if there's going to be name change.
>>>
>>> So, shall I set up a poll for Titanium vs. Mantle ? Other naming feedback?
>>>       
>> Do we have to do this? We've already done a re-branding recently with
>> Titanium - why go through it again, unless there is a candidate which is
>> clearly better, which so far I'm unconvinced. What is the wider
>> community to make of it - "the Perl framework that keeps changing its
>> name"? Agreed the new site design looks good, but trying and find a new
>> brand name just to match the design seems inappropriate.
>>
>> Mantle:
>> * "A loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; a cloak".
>> * "Something that covers, envelops, or conceals".
>> * "The mantle (also known by the Latin word pallium, adjective pallial)
>> is a significant part of the anatomy of molluscs".
>>
>> I vote we stick with Titanium.
>>     
>
> Seems like Richard is saying "we want Mark to set up a poll" ;-)
>
> So, set up a poll, or, even better, choose whatever name you fancy and
> use that. Mark, this is your project... you made it, so you get the
> prerogative to decide whatever you want to call it. You can call it
> foobar or you can call it the "Hope Diamond Framework." In the end,
> all that matters is that you don't step on anyone else's intellectual
> property, and that the framework is good, easy, powerful, fast, and is
> adopted.
>
> No matter what you choose, someone will disagree and someone else will
> agree. So, go ahead and choose "Mantle." :-) Just kidding... set up a
> poll, or choose unilaterally... either way it is your call. Don't ask
> the peanut gallery as we will always have peanuts.
>
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>> Richard Jones
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