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

Justin Richer <jricher@mit.edu> Tue, 12 May 2020 13:25 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Txauth] WG name brainstorming - please participate!
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I could be wrong, but I believe the intended expansion is “EdgeAuth” as stated in the email below. Or are you looking to expand “Edge” as an acronym as well?

 — Justin

> On May 11, 2020, at 6:42 PM, Dick Hardt <dick.hardt@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Jared: to have your suggestion be listed, you will need to provide an expansion on the name of the WG.
> 
> On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 6:39 AM Jared Jennings <jaredljennings@gmail.com <mailto:jaredljennings@gmail.com>> wrote:
> EdgeAuth or EAuth - something along those lines.
> 
> -Jared
> Skype:jaredljennings
> Signal:+1 816.730.9540
> WhatsApp: +1 816.678.4152
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 4:09 PM Dick Hardt <dick.hardt@gmail.com <mailto:dick.hardt@gmail.com>> 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:
> No confusion with another protocol, major software project, or IETF/IRTF WG name
> no existing registered trademarks in related classes
> Less than 1M results in Google
> Descriptive of protocol (this criteria is subjective)
> Not an offensive meaning to a member of the mail list
> Desirable:
> Straightforward to pronounce
> Easy to spell
> Easy to read
> 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 rough 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 ++
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