Re: Lenya Name

Michael Wechner <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Feb 2003 12:09:55 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.wyona.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Roger Stupf wrote:
> Hello List
> 
> I have a comment regarding the name Lenya:
> 
> When Michi proposed the name Lenya, he wrote:
> «The reason I like Lenya is because it's short, I like the
> sound, easy to pronounce (at least in English and German), not taken 
> from any other software
> project or commercial entity (AFAIK).»
> 
> Now it turns out that the last point (no commercial entitiy) is not the 
> case, since lenya is the name of a german diaper producing company 
> (http://www.lenya.de/).
> 
> I would like to bring up the subject of re-thinking the new name for 
> wyona cms. I know the votings have been made, and I have no idea how you 
> all have gotten used to this name, but maybe it's worth reconsidering it.
> 
> What do you think?

Well, I wouldn't worry too much as long as there is no software product 
called Lenya.

I guess "Cocoon" as a name is much wider used than Lenya, and I think 
Apache Cocoon never really had any trouble with regard to it's name.

Thanks

Michael



> 
> Greetings
> 
> Roger
> 
> P.S.: As a nice coincidence, the feelings that Andras associates with 
> the name "lenya" (soft, non-technical, melodious, even feminine) can 
> quite well be associated with diapers ;-)
> 
> 
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