Re: The game formally known as....
- From: "Aaron M. Brown" <aaronmb ix netcom com>
- To: Tom Gilbert <gilbertt tomgilbert freeserve co uk>, Gnome List <gnome-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: The game formally known as....
- Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 23:32:26 -0400
the spanish version of the game was called intelect if i remember
correctly. So instead of simply copying the scrabble name you should go
with something else like intelect(even gnome-intelect would do ;)... just
my suggestion
-Aaron
At 09:04 PM 8/23/99 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi folks.
>
>I have recently started development on a scrabble game for Gnome. The
>project is only a couple of weeks old, but is coming along.
>
>My working title has been Gnome-scrabble, but it has been (correctly)
>pointed out to me that this name is a trademark, and I cannot use it.
>
>My imagination sucks.
>
>For this reason I am asking for suggestions for a new name for the
>game. One that will convey the "scrabble" idea, whilst avoiding
>copyright infringements :)
>
>I first though Gnabble, then I thought, no, that sucks.
>
>If anyone has any suggestions, please mail them, or submit them to the
>list. I can code, but thinking up funky names is on the whole, beyond
>me ;)
>
>Reply soon, I have some serious sed-ing to do ;)
>
>sed s/gnome-scrabble/newname/g , or something like that?
>
>
>Developers
>----------
>(and the reason for posting this to gnome-devel-list too)
>
>Is there a quick and easy way to rename an entire CVS module?
>
>Or do I remove the whole lot and re-import?
>
>Tom.
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