Using the Tables brand/trade name for a spreadsheet application

Mani N C maninc at gmail.com
Thu Mar 8 06:38:39 GMT 2012


On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Thorsten Zachmann <t.zachmann at zagge.de>wrote:

> On Thursday, March 08, 2012 05:16:11 Marijn Kruisselbrink wrote:
> > 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.
>
> Looks like Mek has found a new name and I agree that Calligra Sheets is a
> nice
> one. We should make sure to say it is Calligra Sheets as otherwise maybe
> some
> people come again and say they already use Sheets as a spreadsheets
> application name.
>
> Thorsten
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I agree, Quick search in google gave me 'Zoho Sheet'. :)

https://sheet.zoho.com/login.do?serviceurl=%2Fhome.do


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Mani Chandrasekar
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