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List:       kde-edu-devel
Subject:    Re: [kde-edu]: kbruch name (was New Website edu.kde.org)
From:       Albert Astals Cid <aacid () kde ! org>
Date:       2010-06-06 18:26:32
Message-ID: 201006061926.33021.aacid () kde ! org
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A Diumenge, 6 de juny de 2010, Sebastian Stein va escriure:
> Frederik Gladhorn <gladhorn@kde.org> [100606 20:03]:
> > If someone worked on these, how about renaming the app.
> > For me as German KBruch makes perfect sense, but is not sexy at all. Plus
> > Bruch == fractions which is not fitting any more if it also include
> > percentages...
> > If I put on my English speaking hat, it sounds horrible and doesn't make
> > much sense.
> 
> Mmmh, it is the same discussion as it was back when I created the app. At
> that point people argued that not everyone understands German so it should
> get an English name. This was a lame argument of course as most people on
> this planet speak Chinese or something and not English.
> 
> Same here: It is a name and not a description. Don't change the name of a
> well established application. You will never manage to find a name which
> works in all languages as a good description. So I don't think it is worth
> to change a name of a long standing app, because you are basically
> destroying a brand.

+1

Albert

> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Sebastian
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