OpenTF is now OpenTofu
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OpenTF is now OpenTofu
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Re: OpenTF is now OpenTofu
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Re: OpenTF is now OpenTofu
#3At the time of posting, this submission links directly to the OpenTofu Github organization, which does not say anything about the name change.
Here are some links that are specifically about the name change:
- https://github.com/opentofu/opentofu/issues/296
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/20/terraform-fork-gets-a-new-...
- https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/20/terraform_fork_opentf...
Re: OpenTF is now OpenTofu
#4I had originally thought the project to be font related, ie. the Open Type Font. Not saying it’s clearer now but at least it doesn’t remind me of OTF anymore.
Re: OpenTF is now OpenTofu
#5Okay, it's kinda cute, but it's not good.
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#6Kind of makes sense, it made OpenTF made me think of OpenTheFuck ... which is not ideal.
Re: OpenTF is now OpenTofu
#7Its related to fact they are joining linux foundation today as well :)
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#8I think it is a distinguished name, that will be nice to type and easily recognizable.
Re: OpenTF is now OpenTofu
#9Its related to fact they are joining linux foundation today as well :)
Re: OpenTF is now OpenTofu
#10Hey!
Interim tech lead of OpenTofu here.
I'd like to add that as of today (announced just now at OSS Bilbao) we're officially part of the Linux Foundation[0]!
Hope you like the new name (it basically won the votes anywhere it was proposed) and happy to answer any questions!
[0]: https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/announcing-opentofu