ONES Recap

• Announcement of merge by Arpit during keynote address
• Blog on LF Networking and Linux websites, cross-posted to the Meld Wiki
• Shout-out during CNCF keynote
• Discussion during press conference
• CNTT/Merge panel with Beth et al
• AMA with Beth and Al

Naming Next Steps

• We sent the total list from brainstorming through initial review through Creative Services, US PTO search, and Domain search
  • Recommended short list and information here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BzZVywWfN5X2EcxQcyj5qGf1iUW9np3ETlmPmn7qx28/edit#gid=0
• Next step is to cut the list in half again to send through full legal and trademark review
• Present final shortlist to the community
  • How/when?
  • Recommendation to present to combined technical communities at the OPNFV TSC call next week
  • Engage with community in parallel with legal review – understanding that preferred choice might not survive the legal/trademark process.
• Language Validation
  • Chinese
  • Japanese
  • Hebrew
  • Russian
  • Finnish
  • Arabic
  • Swedish
  • Romance Languages
  • German
  • Hindi
  • Korean

Creative Brief Next Steps

The creative brief will be used beyond name choice to develop look/feel, logo, other brand elements. Please put your thoughts into the creative brief and utilize the branding whiteboard.

Mission Statement/Scope

• This is also a charter dependency