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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] Project naming
From:       Tom Chance <tom () acrewoods ! net>
Date:       2006-06-06 22:40:09
Message-ID: 200606062340.09902.tom () acrewoods ! net
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Ahoy,

On Tuesday 06 June 2006 21:27, Kurt Pfeifle wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 June 2006 19:51, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > On Tuesday 06 June 2006 13:00, Frans Englich wrote:
> > > I can't really give a good reason to why Affinity, Transformer or any
> > > of the other excellent suggestions are better than Patternist -- or
> > > vice
> > 
> > why affinity is better than patternist:
> > 
> > - it's a real word
> > - it fits the "science-ish names for infrastructure projects" (informal)
> > theme
> 
> To me (as a non-native speaker of English), affinity does not sound
> science-ish at all. The immediate association that comes to my mind
> is "friendly relationship".

Not the worst outcome in the world, even if it's a fair way from a pattern 
modelling engine or whatever it is we're discussing :-)

Regards,
Tom

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