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Giving your open source project the name of an indigenous people is fraught with complications, as the ASF (Apache Software Foundation) is now discovering. htt
by bitwize 10mo ago
Giving your open source project the name of an indigenous people is fraught with complications, as the ASF (Apache Software Foundation) is now discovering.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ainu_people https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ainu_people
- zozbot234 10mo agoCome on, Apache Software Foundation is clearly named after an attack helicopter, and AINU after one of countless immortal spirits in the Middle Earth universe who helped create the world with her beautiful music.
- dsr_ 10mo agoThe attack helicopter is named after... Hint: other helicopters were named Kiowa, Cheyenne, Blackhawk, Sioux, Mojave, Iroquois.