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List:       kde-kafka
Subject:    Re: The name
From:       Jono Bacon <f9808590 () wlv ! ac ! uk>
Date:       2000-10-30 16:57:00
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On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, Thomas wrote:
> Ok, I investigated and here is the deal.
> 
> - Kafka was origionally named kbackpage. It was moved into the KDE CVS as 
> kbackpage and later renamed.
> 
> As it went into KDE CVS it was (and is) GLP, which means that the code AND
> the name are GPL. There is no problem at all with us using that code (as long
> as we provide it under GPL...)
> 
> This is enough, but some extra facts.
> 
> Jono joined the kbackpage team at least 2 months before the rename, therefor
> he is just as elligable for the name as the other authors. In fact, since he
> is the only one who has acutally commited code to the CVS...
> 
> Hope this helps.

Good work Tom. :-)

This certainly puts my mind at ease, and despite the numorous ideas we came up
with on IRC, Kafka really is the best one. :-)

	Jono
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