Re: Ubuntu GNOME Flavor naming

[Emily Gonyer <emilyyrose gmail com>]

This is extremely exciting news to me as this has been (and remains)
my setup and what I commonly setup for others. Out of the previously
proposed names I'd opt for Ubuntu-GNOME, as it makes the most sense
and seems likely to cause the least amount of confusion.

Emily


On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Juanjo Marín <juanjomarin96 yahoo es> wrote:
> ----- Mensaje original -----
> > De: Jeremy Bicha <jbicha ubuntu com>
> > Para: board gnome org; marketing-list gnome org
> > CC: Ryan Lortie <desrt desrt ca>; Robert Ancell <robert ancell ubuntu com>; Sebastien Bacher <seb128 
> > ubuntu com>
> > Enviado: Lunes 13 de agosto de 2012 17:56
> > Asunto: Ubuntu GNOME Flavor naming
> >
> > At the Ubuntu Developer Summit in May, several of us that work with
> > GNOME in Ubuntu discussed the need for a Ubuntu community derivative
> > similar to Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and others but which will try to ship a
> > relatively pure GNOME experience.
>
> That sounds really good ! .  Users who love Ubuntu and GNOME will be
> much much happier :-)
>
> > The traditional Ubuntu naming convention for these alternate flavors
> > is "Gubuntu" but it seems that could cause confusion with the
> > pronunciation of Google's internal distribution Goobuntu. We'd like to
> > instead use GNObuntu.
>
> I agree that Gubuntu and Goobuntu are confusing, but I also agree with
> Sri that GNObuntu sounds a little bit like a negative assertion or
> something like that (Gnome NO (U)buntu). I'd prefer something without
> any possible misinterpretation.
>
> Just my two cent,
>
>     -- Juanjo Marin
>
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