From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FuxAX-00056P-8u for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:54:49 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k5QJqFAE018022; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:52:15 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5QJjYGb019230 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:45:35 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5CF264CFD for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:45:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 12965-13 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:45:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9881164D0C for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:45:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Fux14-0005pj-65 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:45:02 +0200 Received: from ip68-230-97-209.ph.ph.cox.net ([68.230.97.209]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:45:02 +0200 Received: from 1i5t5.duncan by ip68-230-97-209.ph.ph.cox.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:45:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: "Duncan" <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Scientific Gentoo reorg: the proposal Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:44:29 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <200606252046.03386.george@gentoo.org> <200606261952.46515.cryos@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip68-230-97-209.ph.ph.cox.net User-Agent: pan 0.101 ("A pulse of dying power in a clenching plastic fist.") Sender: news Cc: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.562 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.037, BAYES_00=-2.599] X-Spam-Score: -2.562 X-Spam-Level: X-Archives-Salt: 2a27cb6c-dbd3-4a8d-9d3d-10cf070c3f9d X-Archives-Hash: 5d19bb93728001791217635e0150ae25 "Marcus D. Hanwell" posted 200606261952.46515.cryos@gentoo.org, excerpted below, on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:52:43 +0100: > I would personally favour dropping the sci- and going for shortened > names such as maths/math, geo. At least for geo, I've seen discussion/complaints that it isn't sufficiently clear. Geology? Geometry? A four-letter geol/geom/whatever would clear that up. -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list