New name option: Flatpack/Flatpak

Brent Fox brent at endlessm.com
Tue May 3 13:49:29 UTC 2016


+1.  Flatpak is a great name. Jimmac's logo looks great too.

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On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 6:37 AM, Alexander Larsson <alexl at redhat.com> wrote:

> On mån, 2016-05-02 at 17:23 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > We've had some more discussions about the name, and the google doc
> > has
> > been updated with a bunch of alternatives.
> >
> > However, at the end the name "Flatpack", or "Flatpak" seems to have
> > come up on top for many people.
> >
> > Jimmac even made a logo:
> >
> > http://jimmac.musichall.cz/stuff/flatpak.png
> >
> > There is some disagreement on the alternative spelling though.
> > "Flatpak" is shorter, more unique and easier to google, whereas
> > "Flatpack" is more natural to spell and spells like it sounds.
> >
> > Which one do you all prefer of these two?
>
> This seems to be generally liked, and of the two the shorter one seems
> more popular, so I'm going with that one.
>
> I will start converting the code today. Jimmac is working on a webpage.
>
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