Voting for the best name for the Caligra Spreadsheet Application

[Markus Slopianka]

While I'm usually in favor of using Esperanto, "Kalkultabelo" isn't a handy word.
https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalkultabelo


On Montag 14 November 2011 10:43:32 Jaime wrote:
> I know you all remember all the spreadsheets names already used, but
> as a reminder:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spreadsheet
> 
> Calligra comes from Calligraphy.. Is there a similar process for the
> world spreadsheet, in English or Greek or Esperanto, or another
> language? It is Tabellen.... in esperanto.  Words in esperanto is
> Vortoj.
> 
> Regards.
> 
> 2011/11/14 Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek at kde.org>:
> > On 14 November 2011 05:27, Thorsten Zachmann <t.zachmann at zagge.de> wrote:
> >> On Sunday, November 13, 2011 21:37:18 C. Boemann wrote:
> >>> Several of us would like a better name for the Tables Application
> >>> 
> >>> Reason is that "tables" is too often misunderstood with text tables or
> >>> kexi tables. and having to say Calligra Tables all the time or
> >>> "textdocument tables" or "kexi tables" are just as annoying for us
> >>> speaking about these things all the time. But even users might get
> >>> confused.
> >>> 
> >>> So at the Calligra Sprint we brainstormed about it and I've set up a
> >>> condorcet vote for it (including the option of keeping "Tables").
> >>> Please note that this is still just a suggestion to Marijn who will
> >>> make the final decision.
> >>> 
> >>> Reply to me or to the mailing list if you would like to be able to
> >>> vote, I'll then send you a personal invitation.
> >> 
> >> I think the vote should be public to everyone in the community and not
> >> secrete as it seems to be now. That makes it much easier to get people
> >> to comment and vote.
> > 
> > Paranoid question: Do you mean everyone in THE community or any
> > visitor of the voting page (also sometimes using only a nick name)?
> > I am asking because in the latter case it's easy to imagine votes of
> > Calligra contributors may be in minority.
> > I am ok with the process being open published though and it already
> > is. This is not the same as voting open for everyone, MSO uses, LO
> > users...
> > 
> > --
> > regards / pozdrawiam, Jaroslaw Staniek
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