Re: Name of the fork / Voting

On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 22:36 +0200, Sylvain Ab=C3=A9lard wrote:
> Hi all,
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> sorry for being late for the vote, I'd vote for "nion" and "notion".
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> With an existing "Notion" software, there's a small chance in having
> problems and a big chance not being googlable, and THAT is a bigger
> problem IMNSHO, just as panman wrote. We can probably solve it by
> using the name "NotionWM" instead of just "Notion".
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> >> I'm not particularly good with coming up with names. ThinWM?
> >> TinyParticle? TilingMadeSimple? Quirk? (Told you I was terrible.)
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> If we're going to find new names, I'm no better, but the Wikipedia
> "ion" page is great for finding metaphors:
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> * Aurora - sounds like a new, beautiful and exciting stuff
>   Competing on Google is the concept plane.
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> * NucleusWM - sounds nice and would carry the idea of a small WM,
>   but there are many other uses for this word, even in software.
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> * Faraday - he discovered and named the ions.
>   There are a lot of fun metaphors we can find ^^
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> * Polyatomic - well, that's geeky :)
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> Just my 2 cents,
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for now "notion" is the name of this fork, we will have more time to
decide on a better name later, but right now we're moving on...

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