I think just slapping “elixir” at the beginning of the search query will help with the discoverability. Maybe if it gets consistently marketed as “Elixir Nx”, this won’t be a problem.
Elixir’s documentation is so good, however, I would expect most questions will be answered by the documentation directly.
I agree, adding elixir is the likely solution, but my point is "why?". There's no reason to start off on that foot on day 1. And right now is still day 0 so there is still time to rethink it.
What if they did think about it and decided they still wanted to stick with their preferred name?
It's like with trademarks: you can have more than one thing with the same name and not have a problem. If it was another build tool that helped you deal with your git repos that would be a real issue, but it's not... it's aimed at a totally different audience for a totally different reason.
This town is absolutely big enough for the both of them.
Or do you think other people have problems because when they search for, say, Kafka, or Jekyll, they keep finding references to literature instead of the tech they're using?
Elixir’s documentation is so good, however, I would expect most questions will be answered by the documentation directly.