Re: [Txauth] WG name brainstorming - please participate!

[Dick Hardt <[e-mail]>]

GranPro - GRAnt Negotiation Protocol

On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 6:12 PM Dick Hardt <[e-mail]> wrote:

> Reminder to participate in name suggestions! The cutoff for suggestions is
> Friday.
>
> Nigel has created a list here:
>
> https://nigelhamilton.com/pages/txauth-name-game.html
>
> ᐧ
>
> On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 2:08 PM Dick Hardt <[e-mail]> wrote:
>
>> We now have our criteria for names, and we can now start the next step in
>> our process, brainstorming names!
>>
>> Here is the criteria again:
>>
>> Required:
>>
>>    1. No confusion with another protocol, major software project, or
>>    IETF/IRTF WG name
>>    2. no existing registered trademarks in related classes
>>    3. Less than 1M results in Google
>>    4. Descriptive of protocol (this criteria is subjective)
>>    5. Not an offensive meaning to a member of the mail list
>>
>> Desirable:
>>
>>    1. Straightforward to pronounce
>>    2. Easy to spell
>>    3. Easy to read
>>    4. Shortish
>>
>> We won't be judging or ranking names at this time -- we are brainstorming
>> names that are descriptive of the protocol.
>> We are hoping we can get the WG approved in the telechat May 21,
>> so ideally we would have r*ough consensus on the name by May 18.*
>>
>> Let's brainstorm for a week, and then we can stack rank them on our
>> objective criteria, and then vote on the top candidates.
>>
>> I'll start by submitting my favorite:
>>
>> XAuth - Extensible delegated Authorization and Authentication protocol,
>> or just view the X as a placeholder and XAuth is OAuth ++
>>
>>