Re: [Off Topic] Words to Avoid "Vendor" [was Re: Questions to answer]

["J.M. Maurer" <uwog abisource com>]

> And as an individual, I think that choice of word did fail.
> Whenever I saw/read ISV in any context in GNOME, I thought of it
> as issues concerning businesses only, not myself as a *user* of
> the GNOME libraries, etc.  I'm sure I'm not the only one.  

No indeed you were not. Count me in :)

> So the concern is real IMO.

I second that. The "third party developer" term is a good choice like
Jeff and Richard suggested.

Marc