Poll of application names

[Jan Hambrecht]

On 01.12.2010 10:20, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:
> On 1 December 2010 09:48, Jan Hambrecht<jaham at gmx.net>  wrote:
>> On 01.12.2010 09:05, Mark Kretschmann wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 8:57 AM, C. Boemann<cbo at boemann.dk>    wrote:
>>>> On Sunday 28 November 2010 21:49:12 C. Boemann wrote:
>>>> For Words/Write I actually don't have a preference, but will not accept Writer
>>>> or Word. So right now I'm prepared to let the vote stand unless someone comes
>>>> up with a really good alternative.
>>>
>>> "Words" is my single biggest concern of group #2 (the reason why I did
>>> not vote for it).
>>>
>>> The problem is not so much that I dislike the word, but rather it is
>>> far too close to "KWord" and "Microsoft Word". These are major
>>> drawbacks, and I think we should really take them into consideration.
>>>
>>> "Write" sounds fine to me, and it does not come with this issues.
>>>
>>
>> There is KWrite already, so I think it is a no-go too.
>
> I remember we have discussed a bit about KWrite/Write and Calligra
> Writer/OO.org Writer cases.
> tIt's not that big problem, at least not bigger than risking MS
> Word/Calligra Words conflict.

I did not imply any legal problems, I rather meant the attached social 
implications (being responsible and polite to other people/applications 
inside KDE).

Ciao Jan