[osg-users] The naming of VulkanSceneGraph

[Chris Hanson]

Ok, so does anyone have any actual current contacts with Khronos? I have a
few distant ones but they aren't terribly responsive.

On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 2:39 AM Robert Osfield <robert.osfield at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 at 09:30, Jorge Izquierdo Ciges <jorizci at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > It is a little bit sad to lose the Open part of the name, why not go for
> Open Vulkan Scene Graph or Open Scene Graph: Vulkan
> >
> > (The second works better as a serialized book title :P )
>
> "Open Vulkan Scene Graph" doesn't avoid the Vulkan name is no better
> than VukanSceneGraph at avoiding this possible overlap.
>
> "Open Scene Graph: Vulkan" is misleading and has the Vulkan name in it
> still.  It's mis-leading because it's not the OpenSceneGraph, it
> doesn't build upon any of it's code base, it'll be a totally different
> beast.  If we had two different backends for the OpenSceneGraph - an
> OpenGL one and Vulkan one than you might want to differentiate like
> this.  But again it's got the Vulkan name in it.
>
> Unless you have a really helpful suggestion - like Chris' offer of
> help of talking to Khronos, then there really isn't any point of
> discussion, this week I have way to much actual helpful work to get on
> with than wade though silly suggestions.
>
> Robert.
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