[gnu-sol-discuss] Re: OpenSolaris consolidation project (integration) Draft 2... (was Open Source ... What is the deal?)

[Joseph Kowalski]

Brian Gupta wrote:
>>           * Need a new OpenSolaris community name
>>                 o I propose "integration"
>>                 o Alternatives
>>                       + "packaging"
>>                       + "bundling"
>>                       + "distrib"
>
> The obvious name just hit me. "Consolidation"
>
> -Brian
Actually, already overloaded.

The sometimes inexplicable software organization you see in
OpenSolaris is due to the Sun concept of a consolidation.  A
consolidation bunch of software that can be easily delivered
on unison.  It often reflects organizational boundaries.  Its deeply
embedded in our ARC triage - the taxonomy classification
"Consolidation Private" not only exists, but is very common.

- jek3