Random ideas for re-branding names

[Eric Dorland]

* Alexander Sack (asac at jwsdot.com) wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 08:50:56PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 05:13:52PM +0200, Alexander Sack <asac at debian.org> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 03:13:49PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > > > Glandium just told me you were still missing some names for the
> > > > rebranding and to send here any ideas.
> > > 
> > > We do miss names? ...  sunbird and lightning won't be in etch ... and
> > > honestly, I don't think we really have the time to discuss names
> > > anymore. We can be happy enough if we get all packages ready for etch.
> > 
> > Well actually, even if sunbird and lightning are not expected for etch,
> > we should still think about name unity, and I like the set of names Joss
> > proposed, which have the same in of coherency as mozilla official names.
> > 
> 
> My initial name for thunderbird was snoweagle, but aligned it
> accordingly as I saw, that having all apps starting with Ice would be
> a good thing to do. Anyway, I still like the IceApe name for seamonkey
> a lot, so here yet another propsed list (to pick up the suggestions
> provided by Joss.
> 
> 
> The IceLizard line:
> ====================
> 
> 1)
> 
> + IceApe (Suite)
> + IceWeasel (Firefox)
> + SnowEagle (or maybe IceEagle) (Thunderbird) 
> + MoonEagle (Sunbird)
> + SnowStorm (Lightning)
> 
> Is this a go? (Please say yes :-P)
> 
> 
> Note: I just have today to do the renaming for tbird ... so lets please
> agree on something ...

One more thing before the dentist drill takes me: Can we agree not to
use CamelCase. I hate it. It looks ugly and I think somehow
intimidating to new users. Iceweasel, Snoweagle and Iceape just look
better when written that way. 

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