[aerogear-dev] Let's change the AeroGear Twitter account handle

Sébastien Blanc scm.blanc at gmail.com
Thu Jan 30 12:09:08 EST 2014


Another radical solution will be just to change the project name , it's huge but we are still young ... 

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Le Jan 30, 2014 à 20:44, Hylke Bons <hbons at redhat.com> a écrit :

> On 30/01/2014 13:37, Lucas Holmquist wrote:
>> 
>> On Jan 30, 2014, at 7:33 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>           wrote:
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>>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Hylke Bons <hbons at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> You are right that it may be a bit long for replies.
>>> "@AGTeam" or "@AGProject" could work too (if they weren't already taken but something amongst those line :).
>>> 
>>> not sure if AGTeam/Project is really 'cool' 
>> 
>> yea,  if i was just a random person on twitter and saw "AGTeam", i'd be like WhoTF is that
>> 
> 
> Well, it's just a handle. Real names are shown in tweets too nowadays. It's better to have something that's a bit less related than something that is confusing. *team, *project and *tweets are pretty much convention too and people will figure out the name.
> 
> Hylke
> 
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>>> Hylke
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 30/01/2014 11:29, Matthias Wessendorf wrote:
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>>>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 12:24 PM, Hylke Bons <hbons at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>> "@AeroGears" can cause confusion about what the project name really is.
>>>> 
>>>> All the JUGs I presented at, and some conferences call the project already "AeroGears", due to the tiwtter handle :-)
>>>>  
>>>> 
>>>> Options to fix:
>>>> - Ask the owner of @AeroGear if he or she want to give up the handle
>>>> 
>>>> are we also offering 50k ? :)
>>>>  
>>>> - Change the handle to "@AeroGearTeam" or "@AeroGearProject", or
>>>> something else
>>>> 
>>>> I think the 'concern' was that the name is too long, but on the other hand, there is some sort of confusion w/ our actual name :-0 
>>>> 
>>>> If I had to pick one out of those that you suggested it would be 'AeroGearTeam', that's exactly just three chars longer than the current :)
>>>> 
>>>> -M
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>  
>>>> 
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>> 
>>>> Hylke
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