[Kde-pim] libakonadi rename

David Stegbauer dstegbauer at post.cz
Mon Mar 3 08:57:18 GMT 2008


Hello Jarosław,

the name "kakonadi" could have negative connotations in Czech language 
(kakat (cs) -> poo-poo (en-US)) or even in English (too close to 
"cacophony" -> "kakofonie" in cs; see also for "kakosmia", "kakotrophy" 
in en).

Best Regards
David

Jarosław Staniek wrote:
> Kevin Krammer said the following, On 2008-03-01 19:15:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am not quite happy with the libakonadi rename to libakonadicore
>>
>> As far as I understand this had to be done because of a conflict on Windows 
>> with some files generated by the build of the "akonadi" executable, correct?
>>
>> If I remember correctly we agreed on renaming this program, but had decided on 
>> a name yet.
>>
>> Just in case the rename of the library is inevitable for other reasons, I'd 
>> prefer something like libakonadi-kde (after all it is the KDE specific 
>> implementation of an Akonadi client library) over "core".
>>
>> In the context of a potentially cross-desktop infrastructure "core" suggests 
>> something absolutely necessary and would just lead to misunderstandings and 
>> in the context of Qt "core" refers to libraries without any GUI portions.
> 
> I'll wait some more hours and can perfrom the rename if everybody agrees to 
> akonadicore->akonadikde change.
> Or how about kakonadi?
> 

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