Using the Tables brand/trade name for a spreadsheet application

Marijn Kruisselbrink mkruisselbrink at kde.org
Thu Mar 8 04:16:11 GMT 2012


On Thursday, March 08, 2012 04:36:25 AM Sebastian Sauer wrote:
> On 03/07/2012 06:10 PM, Algot Runeman wrote:
> > On 03/07/2012 09:15 AM, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> >> On Wed, 7 Mar 2012, Sebastian Sauer wrote:
> >>> I really think we should not rename to Abacus if we do not plan to
> >>> make some lawyers even more rich.
> >> 
> >> Maybe we should just go for the most generic names possible, like
> >> Calligra Sheets or even Calligra Spreadsheet. Spreadsheet is such a
> >> generic word that nobody can claim it.
> >> 
> >> Boudewijn
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> > 
> > As a user, I like this one, too.
> > Calligra Spreadsheet
> 
> I like Calligra Sheets which is even shorter, close to what is does and
> while it's rather generic there is no such big danger other apps are
> using it in there UI to describe something else.
> 
> Would  "Spreadsheet" pass those "the name should be short, 1-3
> syllables" idea formulated in the first discussion when Calligra was
> formed? If yes, I think that's for sure a nice and matching one too :)
> 
I think Calligra Sheets is also the best suggestion I've heard so far. So I 
would say we should just go for that.

Marijn



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