or sLite ;)
On 03/04/2013 16:07, Stephen Jones wrote:
> Perhaps it should be called eLite!
>
> (I'm only half joking)
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> Steve
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> On 04/03/2013 03:43 PM, Jeremy Coles wrote:
>> Hi Steve
>>
>>> To minimise confusion in the documentation, we need a
>>> name to represent the new, headless suite of software,
>>> and the installation processes surrounding it.
>>>
>>> What is the new suite to be called?
>> I suspect the EMI brand will continue a little longer - it is
>> probably hardcoded! However for the future your guess is as good as
>> mine at the moment given that a draft proposal describing the
>> MiddlEware Development and Innovation Alliance (MEDIA) initiative,
>> its motivations, scope and goals has recently been prepared and is
>> available at
>> https://indico.cern.ch/materialDisplay.py?materialId=0&confId=240405.
>>
>> Jeremy
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>> On 3 Apr 2013, at 15:12, Stephen Jones wrote:
>>
>>> On 04/02/2013 09:58 AM, Jeremy Coles wrote:
>>>> With the end of EMI, product team coordination and reduced
>>>> development effort there have been various warnings that
>>>> configuration will move away from YAIM. This is EMI wide and not
>>>> just an APEL decision. We have (discussed and) fed back on this
>>>> before and suggested a gradual transition would be better; however
>>>> I suspect we need to 'plan' for a worst case where multiple
>>>> configuration tools are used. I agree we need to discuss this topic
>>>> again now that we are faced with the deployment realities and have
>>>> an idea of what is currently supported. Many products (perhaps most
>>>> of the EMI ones in UMD) were heading to use of Puppet and I doubt
>>>> we'll convince people to also support YAIM much longer, but we can
>>>> highlight the problems we see.
>>> Cheers Jeremy,
>>>
>>> Putting on my "documentation" hat, I have one more minor
>>> but vital request. With the end of EMI, we can no longer refer
>>> to our middleware as the EMI brand, as it shall no longer exist.
>>>
>>> To minimise confusion in the documentation, we need a
>>> name to represent the new, headless suite of software,
>>> and the installation processes surrounding it.
>>>
>>> What is the new suite to be called?
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
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