[Nix-dev] NixON initiative

[Daniel Peebles]

You mean you don't like naming it after everyone's favorite US president? :)

> On Feb 28, 2016, at 09:54, deCube.net | Danny Wilson <danny at decube.net> wrote:
> 
> How about NEON
> 
> Nix Expression Object Notation
> 
>> On 28 feb. 2016, at 15:49, stewart mackenzie <setori88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Excellent idea, this removes quite a lot of manual steps.
>> 
>> Recently wrote some dirty python scripts to automate the checking and replacing of sha256s, this approach would make it trivial, reducing check times from about an hour and growing to mere seconds.
>> 
>> Though, I do have a reservation about the name. An unbubbled search for NixOS almost always returns a 'did you mean Nixon?' It's infuriating. Clojure's equivalent is Edn.
>> 
>> Might I encourage a wilder more adventures ... unambiguous name?
>> 
>> /sjm
>> 
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