[saga-rg] Research Group / Working Groups

[Andre Merzky]

Quoting [Tom Goodale] (Feb 04 2006):
> >
> > iSAGA       (very fashionable, for initial SAGA)
> 
> Perhaps SAGA-Init-WG ?

Yes, perhaps - not bad :-)


> Or SAGA-Kickstart-WG, or SAGA-FLJST-WG (Files Logical-files Jobs Streams 
> Tasks) ?

ARGHL!  :-P  

If you can't speak it three times, in 5 seconds, its out I'd say... ;-)

Agree with below.

Cheers, Andre.



> > SAGA-PRIMER (obvious)
> 
> Sounds more like a group producing a programming primer.
> 
> > SSAGA       (confusing, but stands for Super simple API...)
> 
> Too generic;  it suggests it is doing something super within SAGA, rather 
> than 'just' being a group producing a set of APIs for a well defined set 
> of funtional areas.
> 
> >My personal favourite for today is (cling on tight)
> >
> > SAGA-WG
> >
> >Well, that might be confusing with SAGA-RG, but what the heck - it 
> >describes what we do best I think...
> 
> I think it would be confusing, not so much with the RG, but more in 
> that the name suggests it is producing the whole SAGA API, and not just a 
> well defined set of APIs.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tom



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