Renaming amaroK, Amarok

[Dan Meltzer]

On Monday 05 June 2006 11:43 am, Harald Sitter wrote:
> As amaroK, insanity and me agreed, we should call the player thingy -
> Boingo.
>
> >[17:29] <apachelogger> ~8ball shall we call amarok boingo?
> >[17:29] * insanity shakes the magic 8-ball... yes
>
> It's a easy to remember name, and is really easy to write, as it starts
> with upper case B we can also allow an adaption to boingo - the difference
> is not big, and by using actually 2 spellings our well loved mediawiki
> software can't mess around with it.
> Its sound is error proofed, anyone writing the name will recoginize a
> spelling error, since the _i_ provides a very specific sound of the name.
> It also doesn't have a K, k or kay, so that no user will think we use KDE
> stuff, work together with KDE staff or just use KDE infrastructure, as
> people use to do about KVirc.
> The best thing is that Boingo is a really special name, and of course due
> to the special sound, it's a perfect brand (I also doubt it is a tm).
>
> We also pointed out that boingo-player.org is still free (as well as
> boingo-project.org in case we wanna have a project site in case we open up
> a foundation).
>
> Thoughts about?

It has a g in it, people are going to think gnome.

ITS OUT!