Re: [Bug-gnubg] branding: choosing an exact name

[Nardy Pillards]

From: "Alef Rosenbaum" <address@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 7:53 PM


> > [snip]
> > But in real life, the guy who does the work gets the most
> > votes.  ;-)
> >
> > -- Rod
>
> Agree, and the consensus from the hardest working core GNU Backgammon team
> seems to be for gnubg.
>
> Although I do think GnuBg looks better, perhaps I'm overly affected by
> ephemeral fashion. Who's to say that in a few years time all these
> mixed-case names might appear dated and the modest "gnubg" might look
> cutting edge?
>
> But my main thought is that if it's anything other than gnubg then every
> time someone types it there's the potential for that moment of hesitation
> and doubt about the effort of using the shift key. A good acronym is
KISS --
> keep it simple, stupid!
>
> I'm changing my vote to gnubg.
>
> -Alef

Although I like GNUBg (referring to GNU), I changed all appearances of GNUBg
to gnubg on my pages.
Exception: the URL
http://users.skynet.be/bk228456/GNUBgW.htm
(pointing to Most Recent Build)

Nardy

PS:
Alef, if their are _any_ grammatical and/or orthographic errors on those
pages, you are most welcome to send me the list (in zipped form it there are
too many? ;-))