RFC: New name for the PUD

Orville Bennett illogical1 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 24 15:38:40 CEST 2008


On Aug 23, 2008, at 8:27 AM, Casey Link wrote:

> I think "Popup Dropper" is a great name, as it has a zingy, fun feel
> to it, however that conotation is likely missing for non-native
> speakers.
Agreed, Popup Dropper is cool for english peeps.
>
>
> I like Drag Menu.
But this is more translatable :-(
How about CoverView Menurator? No? Hover Menu?
Perhaps Drag Menu is the best we're going to get. I really do like the  
Popup Dropper name (and PUD acronym) but Drag Menu works too.
>
>
> Casey
>
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Jeff Mitchell
> <kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com> wrote:
>> Mark Kretschmann wrote:
>>> Regarding the PUD, we thought that PopupDropper isn't a very  
>>> intuitive
>>> name, and also it's hard to say/write/remember. One possible
>>> (deliberately simplistic) name suggestion would be:
>>
>> Oh, but it's got such a great acronym.  Especially since "pud" is a
>> slang term for the male genitalia.  (Disclosure: that wasn't on  
>> purpose,
>> and I found out about that only lately.)
>>
>> Anyways, if Amarok wants to refer to it as something else in its
>> docs/marketing materials/etc that's fine.
>>
>> --Jeff
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