From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs and the Status Notification Specification
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:46:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sjqq93ie.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1QcRRE-0006Nl-FG@fencepost.gnu.org
On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:18:28 -0400 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
RS> Regarding REL, it's not a bad name, but sounds a bit like RHEL, the
RS> RedHat Enterprise Linux distribution. So it could be confusing.
RS> RHEL is not mentioned terribly often in our discussions, and it is a
RS> GNU/Linux distro, which is a very different kind of thing from a
RS> library of Lisp packages. I think the context will usually avoid
RS> confusion.
RS> Thus, this is a small flaw -- much smaller than the problem we are
RS> trying to solve. If our choice is GELPA or REL, we should definitely
RS> use REL.
RS> Or we could add "GNU" and make it GREL. Is that better than REL?
RS> REXL, suggested recently, is not bad. Or GREXL? GEXL?
RS> Any of them would avoid this predictable confusion.
My vote is for GELD: GNU Emacs Lisp Depot. Seriously. But any of the
others are good too.
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-01 1:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-23 17:31 Emacs and the Status Notification Specification Tom Tromey
2011-06-23 18:28 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-24 8:54 ` Philipp Haselwarter
2011-06-24 11:59 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-24 17:00 ` Tom Tromey
2011-06-26 9:31 ` Michael Albinus
2011-06-26 16:18 ` Richard Stallman
2011-06-27 7:22 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-06-27 16:06 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-27 23:02 ` Richard Stallman
2011-06-28 11:52 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-29 23:14 ` Richard Stallman
2011-06-30 12:38 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-30 13:38 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-06-30 14:58 ` John Yates
2011-06-30 15:27 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-06-30 17:41 ` John Yates
2011-07-01 0:18 ` Richard Stallman
2011-07-01 1:46 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-07-01 1:57 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-07-01 3:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-07-01 11:40 ` Richard Stallman
2011-07-01 13:11 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-07-01 14:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-07-01 14:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-07-02 8:11 ` Richard Stallman
2011-06-30 16:07 ` Chong Yidong
2011-06-26 9:25 ` Michael Albinus
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