Re: Ubuntu GNOME Flavor naming
- From: Robert Ancell <robert ancell canonical com>
- To: Jeremy Bicha <jbicha ubuntu com>
- Cc: Ryan Lortie <desrt desrt ca>, Robert Ancell <robert ancell ubuntu com>, marketing-list gnome org, Sebastien Bacher <seb128 ubuntu com>, board gnome org
- Subject: Re: Ubuntu GNOME Flavor naming
- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 17:22:14 +1200
On 14/08/12 03:56, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> We want to run our proposed name past GNOME first to avoid the hassle
> and conflicts of being forced to later rename the project.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy
Wasn't the conclusion at UDS not to use a combined name but use Ubuntu
GNOME or similar as suggested in this thread?
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