[Wasabi] Project renaming
jamie
jamiemcc at blueyonder.co.uk
Fri Mar 16 16:05:34 PDT 2007
On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 21:29 +0100, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote:
> 2007/3/16, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen <mikkel.kamstrup at gmail.com>:
> 2007/3/16, Luca Dionisi <luca.dionisi at gmail.com>:
> On 3/16/07, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
> <mikkel.kamstrup at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Also I don't even know what
> > Xdg stands for :-)
>
> I found this:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xdg
>
> I am for the politically correct XdgSomething
>
> Ah, thanks, now I know that :-)
>
> I'm not sure if we need some kind of blessing to brand it as
> Xdg though... Is there are formal *group* behind the "g", or
> is it just a loose group of people with similar interests?
>
>
> Ok, here's a round up:
>
> - Brassica : Already taken.
> - Sinapis : Appears to be clean. Good because it is close to synapse
> which is a connection, and bad because it is close to synaptic (the
> package manager)
> - Galanga : Appears clean. G could insinuate Gnome connection. Close
> to Galago and Galaga which are both interely different software
> projects
> - Karashi : Appears clean. Could indicate KDE relation.
> - Pequin : Appears clean. Looks and sounds a bit odd.
> - Aji : Appears clean. There's something about it I dislike
> - XdgSearch: Totally clean (zero google hits). The "boring" but
> serious name. We do more than searching in the strict sense though
I thought the raison d'etre of wasabi is to create a common search
interface?
(and its most likely modus operandi will be for performing searches no
doubt)
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