From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Akib Azmain Turja <akib@disroot.org>
Cc: jporterbugs@gmail.com, philipk@posteo.net, eliz@gnu.org,
relekarpayas@gmail.com, susam.pal@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Naming guidelines for ELPA packages
Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 17:03:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1q0qDX-0000g2-GA@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a5y1hreg.fsf@disroot.org> (message from Akib Azmain Turja on Fri, 19 May 2023 10:33:11 +0600)
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> The example name you suggested, "gobject", is indeed a good name, but
> there's a little problem that if someone ever comes up with a better
> package, it won't find any name for itself.
I think there will be no great difficulty. It could be `gobject-2'
or `gobj-susan' or many other things that would be somewhat good.
So I think Philip's recommendations are good.
> One could argue this would help preventing NIH and encouraging people to
> contribute to existing projects.
If it has a little such effect, that could be beneficial.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-05-21 21:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-05-11 5:23 [NonGNU ELPA] New package: devil Payas Relekar
2023-05-11 6:26 ` Po Lu
2023-05-11 6:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-11 6:52 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-11 7:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-12 15:02 ` Brian Cully via Emacs development discussions.
2023-05-11 8:09 ` Susam Pal
2023-05-11 8:45 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-11 8:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-11 9:08 ` Susam Pal
2023-05-11 9:12 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-11 9:19 ` Susam Pal
2023-05-11 9:34 ` Ruijie Yu via Emacs development discussions.
2023-05-11 10:09 ` Susam Pal
2023-05-11 10:31 ` Susam Pal
2023-05-11 10:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-11 8:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-12 16:19 ` Jim Porter
2023-05-13 7:10 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-13 9:05 ` Susam Pal
2023-05-15 22:12 ` Richard Stallman
2023-05-17 13:30 ` João Távora
2023-05-17 14:06 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-17 15:41 ` João Távora
2023-05-17 15:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-13 22:30 ` Richard Stallman
2023-05-14 4:29 ` Naming guidelines for ELPA packages (was: Re: [NonGNU ELPA] New package: devil) Jim Porter
2023-05-14 7:47 ` Naming guidelines for ELPA packages Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-14 19:23 ` Jim Porter
2023-05-14 19:33 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-19 3:49 ` Jim Porter
2023-05-19 4:33 ` Akib Azmain Turja
2023-05-20 16:51 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-05-21 21:03 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2023-05-14 21:36 ` Stefan Monnier via Emacs development discussions.
2023-05-14 22:17 ` Jim Porter
2023-05-14 23:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2023-05-15 1:36 ` Jim Porter
2023-05-15 22:15 ` Naming guidelines for ELPA packages (was: Re: [NonGNU ELPA] New package: devil) Richard Stallman
2023-05-15 22:15 ` Richard Stallman
2023-05-16 4:51 ` Jim Porter
2023-05-16 8:42 ` Naming guidelines for ELPA packages Madhu
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2023-05-15 1:40 Drew Adams
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