[Wasabi] Project renaming

jamie jamiemcc at blueyonder.co.uk
Fri Mar 16 16:38:47 PDT 2007


On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 00:23 +0100, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote:

> 
>  
> The goal of the Wasabi - or xesam project is to be an umbrella project
> for things related to search and metadata specs. For example the
> metadata field name spec is not related to searching in the strict
> sense. Also stuff like tagging/emblems might fall partly under the
> xesam umbrella. 
> 
> What we have done until now is work on the "xesam search
> specification", what we have slowly started is the "xesam metadata
> spec", with time and if it falls naturally there might be something on
> tagging/emblems too. The "flagship product" will likely be the search
> spec though, but other things might benefit from being in a consistent
> spec where it fits naturally into the context of the other related
> specs. 
> 

is that name final then?

Xesam just seems less memorable and less pronounceable than wasabi.

(It fails to roll off the tongue if you see what I mean.)

How about name of a famous tracker/hunter -  maybe "geronimo"?







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