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On Fri, 27 Mar 2015 09:51:56 -0700 Damian Johnson atagar@torproject.org wrote:
In greek mythology Erebus is a primordial deity and personification of shadow [1].
i may not be very qualified to name projects (and this is my first contribution to arm), but i feel that if we associate Tor along the lines of shadow and darkness it does not enhance the increased transparency and open culture part of Tor, but rather the "illegal and untamed part of the Internet". i'm sure you all know this is not the case, but to a prospective relay operator it may seem "shady".
along the lines of Greek mythology, Hemera is a primordial deity and the personification of day [0] and the goddess of daytime. i believe that a more open, clear symbol as the name for the naming of a Tor relay monitor may be more fitting (transparency, open cultu
as with the case of the name Erebus, Hemera seems to be available on the python package index [1] and github has no major conflicts [2]. also, feminism!
anyways, any thoughts on this suggestion too? just throwing this out there. thanks Damian!
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemera [1] https://pypi.python.org/pypi/hemera [2] https://github.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=hemera
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