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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: Principles for new name
From:       Boudewijn Rempt <boud () valdyas ! org>
Date:       2010-11-06 19:16:19
Message-ID: 201011062016.19952.boud () valdyas ! org
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On Saturday 06 November 2010, C. Boemann wrote:

> Yeah, I don't like it either. Reminds me of something pompous with no real 
> value, old fashioned and boring. The sort of name that would actually turn me 
> off rather than just being neutral. This goes for many of the latin style words \
> with more than 2 syllables btw.

A name should suggest an identity, and for that it needs to be fairly abstract. \
Calligra is fairly abstract, but perhaps not abstract enough. But using \
$ORDINARY_WORD + suite|office isn't going to create an identity either.


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Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.valdyas.org
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