Renaming Nepomuk-KDE to "Braid" (or not?)

Sebastian Trüg strueg at mandriva.com
Sun Jun 10 13:34:25 BST 2007


On Saturday 09 June 2007 20:42:36 Evgeny Egorochkin wrote:
> On Saturday 09 June 2007 21:13:56 Sebastian Trüg wrote:
> > sorry for bringing this up again, but I am just not happy with "Braid".
> > So now I propose either
> >
> > "Loom"
> > (still somewhat related to braid and in the end KMetaData is used to
> > "weave the information"; only problem: people might confuse it with a
> > popular game... )
>
> Doesn't sound catchy to me
>
> > "Knoten"
> > (german word for knot, I think it sounds good and KMetaData ties knots
> > between information...)

Ok, seems Knoten is out as well as Loom. I personally dont want to reuse Tenor 
since KMetaData != Tenor.

> Maybe Knit is better:
> 1.  To make (a fabric or garment) by intertwining yarn or thread in a
> series of connected loops either by hand, with knitting needles, or on a
> machine. 2.  To form (yarn or thread) into fabric by intertwining.
> 3.  To join closely; unite securely.
>
> Other suggestions:
> 	In-Fu (Information-Fu)
> 	InspeKt (
> 	sKope (scope, also cope:To contend with difficulties and act to overcome
> them)

I actually like Scope.

And what about "Lore" or simply "Knowledge" or "Sage" or "Wisdom"?

>
> -- Evgeny






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