On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 01:03 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
Jeff Spaleta wrote:
>On 1/18/06, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram(a)redhat.com> wrote:
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>>I am open to suggestions.
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>Use North American downhill skiing trail terminology:
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>Fedora test releases are the black diamond ski trails of the Fedora ski area.
>Wikipedia says:
>"Black diamond: A black diamond indicates that a trail is among the
>most difficult at a given mountain. Trails marked with black diamonds
>are generally steeper than those with other ratings, and they may or
>may not be groomed."
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>I do so very much like the phrase "may or may not be groomed" in that
>definition.
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>Rawhide outside of a test release is clearly double black diamond if
>not off trail.
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Not a bad idea to call the test releases with such a name. Fedora Core
5 Black Diamond Release 3. I like the sound of it.
Agreed - "black diamond" for test releases is a very neat idea: cool
name and obvious visual identifier in one package.
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