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Re: Taking Back Marlin

 

I honestly think "File Cabinet" might be a good name.

Allen Lowe

On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Andre Luis dos Santos
<dominiosantos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I agree with the taking back the code, but I think that rebranding it to
> something as generic as "Files" will de-brand the project completaly.
> Personally I think generic names (like "dock", "files", "music") are mad for
> applications. The most important parts of Pantheon have a unique brand:
> wingpanel, plank, switchboard, noise (UGH!), slingshot, etc.... The only app
> that does not have a so unique brand is Pantheon Terminal. Why debrand
> Marlin like that? Why don't we proprose and vote on a unique name? Why don't
> we just rename it to Tunafish? (ok, I'm joking here!)
>
> Just my opinion.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Andre Santos
>
> On 06-05-2012 21:30, Daniel Foré wrote:
>
> Hey guys,
>
> as I'm sure you're well aware, am monkey has decided to stop working on
> Marlin. As you may also be aware, I asked him if we could have the LP
> project back. He never responded. So we decided that we're not waiting
> anymore, we're just gonna take it back finally.
>
> https://code.launchpad.net/pantheon-files
>
> So boom there we go. We took it back.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Daniel Foré
>
> elementaryos.org
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