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[David Gomes <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I +1 on Daniel and on Sam Tate too.

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Mario Guerriero <mefrio.g@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> As Sam Tate said, all the apps should be so in elementary OS.
>
> Mario Guerriero
> Sent from iPhone 3GS
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> On 19/set/2012, at 19:56, Ivo Nunes <ivo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> +1
>
> On Qua, Set 19, 2012 at 6:55 , Sam Tate <s@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I want all the apps to be named what they do, so Dexter becomes Contacts,
> Noise becomes Music, Midori becomes Web etc.
> It's so much easier for the users, and is what they'd expect. iOS and
> Android, OSX and GNOME all follow this trend, and while we aren't ones for
> doing something just because everyone else does, it just makes so much more
> sense. They can be distinguished from other apps in the same way that GNOME
> does it (gnome-web, gnome-contacts) but these package names aren't actually
> visible to the user.
>
> On 19 September 2012 18:21, ttosttos Sa <ttosttos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> In principle, it sounds like the right thing to do from an user
>> perspective. However, I wonder where you draw the line? Do you run the risk
>> of creating more confusion when the Geary string pops up here and there
>> (e.g. about dialog, help, etc).  Where do you draw the line in the
>> substitution?
>>
>> --ttosttos
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Hey guys,
>>>
>>> I'd like to propose that in elementary we refer to Geary as "Mail" in
>>> Slingshot/Dock/etc. Simply because I feel like "Geary" doesn't really have
>>> anything to do with Mail and it's original intention was simply to be a
>>> code name.
>>>
>>> Any objections or strong desire to keep it "Geary"?
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Daniel Foré
>>>
>>> elementaryos.org
>>>
>>>
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