Re: [VOTE] JSecurity's new name

[Craig L Russell <Cr...@Sun.COM>]

On Feb 28, 2009, at 12:17 PM, Les Hazlewood wrote:

> [X] Ki
> [ ] Jsec
>
For the reasons Les states below, I think Ki is a better choice.

Craig

> Of course this is my opinion, but I don't like the sound of JSec at  
> all - it
> sounds too abrupt to me for some reason.  It doesn't roll off the  
> toungue
> like Ki (to me). JAY-sec just sounds - I dunno - fragmented.
>
> Ki, ala "key", is short, sweet, and pronounceable by pretty much  
> anyone,
> regardless of their native tongue.
>
> Most of all perhaps, is the branding capabilities and the identity  
> that can
> be formed around the name - Ki, Key, Lock and Ki, etc, etc.  I can't  
> see
> anything meaningful or clever that can be done with Jsec.
>
> My .02.
>

Craig L Russell
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