Dynamic playlists renaming

[Orville Bennett]

On May 13, 2009, at 1:02 PM, Colin Kern wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I was just talking to my friend about the dynamic playlists in Amarok
> 2, and he had a comment that I wanted to pass on.  I think we can
> agree that the dynamic playlists aren't understood by many of the
> Amarok users, and I think the name itself might be adding to the
> confusion.  First of all, I think few people outside the computer
> science field really understand the meaning of "static" and "dynamic"
> and what it means in this context.  Also, the term "playlist" I think
> people think of as being static lists of songs, so it's hard for them
> to conceptualize a playlist that changes.  My friend's idea was to
> rename dynamic playlists as something like "Local radio".  I think
Oh! Oh! Oh!
Ooooor (wait for it), we could call it instead (it's coming)
Personal Radio! Eh? Ehhh? Ehhhhh!?

> this better conveys the idea that it's an automatically generated list
> of songs from a local collection.  What do you think?
I think I had a brilliant idea for a name.

>
> Thanks,
You're welcome.

> Colin
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