[kde-edu]: inclusion of MathematiK in kdeedu

Ben Crawford crawford_ben at yahoo.ca
Fri Sep 11 23:13:01 CEST 2009


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>From: Alexander Rieder <alexanderrieder at gmail.com>
>To: kde-edu at kde.org
>Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 12:59:28 AM
>Subject: Re: [kde-edu]: inclusion of MathematiK in kdeedu
>
>On Friday 11 September 2009 08:34:37 Ben Crawford wrote:
>> How about Kepler, after Johannes Kepler?
>> 
>Not sure, but don't you think something named Kepler would be mistaken as an 
>astronomy app (As that's what he is most famous for)?
>If you don't think this will cause problems, I don't have a strong opinion 
>against it.
>
>Alexander
>



You are right, Kepler should probably be avoided as the link to astronomy.

So how about:

Klein after Felix Klein who gave us the Klein bottle?
Koch after Helge von Koch who gave us the Koch curve/Koch snowflake?
Konigsberg after the famous Konigsberg Bridge problem and city in Germany?

Ben




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> ________________________________
> From: Alexander Rieder <alexanderrieder at gmail.com>
> To: kde-edu at kde.org
> Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 9:50:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [kde-edu]: inclusion of MathematiK in kdeedu
> 
> On Thursday 10 September 2009 22:00:36 RalfGesellensetter wrote:
> > Am Montag 24 August 2009 schrieb Alexander Rieder:
> > > I really hope somebody can give me a hint on how to call this thing.
> >
> > How about "aleKsander" - after James Waddell Alexander II
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Waddell_Alexander_II
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> That name again has the problem of the capital K in the middle of the name
> (see the mail from Krammer why the current name is bad)
> 
> additionally I'm not really happy with the name of the app remembering too
> closely to my name.
> 
> cheers,
> Alexander Rieder


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