On 5/10/11, Ed Willink <
ed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Kenn
>
> I think we have to check with Wayne or at least EMO anyway, since the names
> in question are mostly only EMO-editable. Will you do so, or shall I? I can
> ask about MDT/OCL but it will be a bit odd for me to ask to change
> MDT/UML2's name. (I'm only proposing changes to descriptive names; no
> changes to functional component/sub-component names such as Bugzilla,
> Project-Summary-ids - nb CVS has already changed.)
>
> Regards
>
> Ed
>
> On 09/05/2011 22:24, Kenn Hussey wrote:
>>
>> Ed,
>>
>> We'd probably need to check with Wayne to see whether it's possible to
>> change the name of the projects. The current names were "grandfathered" at
>> a time when the concept of a "component" still existed (at least in some
>> of our minds), hence it was important to include the parent project in the
>> name and nest newsgroups, Bugzilla components, etc.. Since then, the
>> Foundation has moved towards exposing sub-projects at the top level, with
>> a flat(ter) newgroup and Bugzilla structure...
>>
>> Kenn
>>
>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Ed Willink <
ed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>
http://www.eclipse.org/indigo/projects.php lists the Indigo projects.
>>>
>>> The MDT project prefix for OCL, UML, XSD seems very unhelpful; it is only
>>> meaningful to Eclipse administration experts.
>>>
>>> Acceleo is not M2T Acceleo, Xtext is not TMF Xtext, QVTo is not M2M
>>> QVT... so why MDT?
>>>
>>> Ok. EMF is used for EMF projects, but to drop EMF on Compare or Query or
>>> Transaction would be confusing.
>>>
>>> Is it too late to drop MDT from our public names?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Ed Willink
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