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Hi Wei,

My two-cents worth... Many of us find SLAC's own name change to be highly regrettable but it is for sure going forward. Getting ahead of the curve on this looks like a rational thing when this new name does not depend of SLAC's new name. Cheers. 

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> Behalf Of Wei Yang
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 10:37 PM
> To: atlas-sccs-planning-l
> Subject: renaming site names from SLAC specific to WT2
> 
> There are many places we register our grid name and various services. 
> For historical and practical reason, these names are all SLAC 
> specific, such as PROD_SLAC (for OSG), SLACXRD (for Panda and 
> ATLAS storage), ANAL_SLAC (for Panda), etc.
> 
> I get requests from both within and outside of SLAC to rename 
> them to WT2, and I am planing to do it in several steps to 
> minimize confusions (although I think many things will 
> inevitably run into trouble giving that there are so many 
> places and them are all interconnected).
> 
> Please let me know if you think there is reason we should 
> hold off this renaming. Otherwise, I will start sending out 
> e-mails late next week.
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