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Proposed Name

Abbr.

Pros

Cons

Apache OpenOffice.org

AOOo

We already have the trademark on "OpenOffice.org"
Continuity with the legacy name of 11 years
Makes it easy to remember URL for website

Too long - 8 syllables
The ".org" naming scheme was popular circa 2000, but now is dated

Apache OpenOffice

AOO

A shorter name that respects the project's roots short and convenient form respecting the form of the historic OpenOffice.org mark. Apache Branding confirms this is legally supported and without obstacle worldwide.

 

Apache Open Office

AOO

Of the options mentioned, this has the largest number of hits.
This choice would be first in the list of "Open" TLPs (see list below).

The concatenated form follows the historic trademark, adding a space will create confusion and discontinuity

Apache Office

AO

 

No recognition that this is a software product, could be also understood as an official instance of the Apache Foundation.
Could be a version of Microsoft Office.

Apache Office Suite

AOS

An accurate description of the product

 

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