[ros-users] ROS J Turtle Naming Brainstorming

Patrick Goebel patrick at pirobot.org
Thu Apr 17 20:07:42 UTC 2014


+1 Jagged

+1 to Bill's post in general (as another geezer...)

--patrick

On 04/17/2014 11:55 AM, Bill Smart wrote:
> +1 Jagged
> -1e10 Judo
> still -1 for anything that's not actually a turtle
>
> I'm a geezer, and fear change.  However, here are a couple of thoughts:
> - we want companies to adopt ROS.  They will be significantly less 
> likely to do so if the name is overly cute
> - we will have even less adoption if there's a whiff of legal action 
> (Jedi Turtle, for instance) possible.
> - I personally think that consistency outweights cool (of course, I'm 
> old and British)
>
> I've done judo since the 70's (no, really, since the 70s).  While I 
> don't think it's a great name for J-turtle, over the past year ROS 
> *has* thrown me to the mat, sat on me, and forced me to submit more 
> than once, so maybe it *is* a viable option.
>
> -- Bill
>



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