I was wondering about this this morning, and had a few questions...

First, what if we used something like "R-Calc" or "R 2 Calc" / "R2Calc"? So
we just modify the RCalc to something similar but different enough to be OK.

On 9/4/07, Bjoern Milcke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Wojciech et al,
>
> > Rose works for me! I like it a lot. Anyone else?
>
> This is really a difficult task. Apart from the legal issues, it's also
> the question what associations you want to have.
>
> When I hear "Rose" in a computer context, I think of Rational Rose. When
> I hear of it in a "normal" context, I think of many things but not a
> statistical extension of OOo ;-)
>
> Well, RCalc is also my favorite. Pity, that this won't work.
>
> Also thought of CalcR or Calc-R, which sounds like "Kalkar", which is a
> German town (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalkar). Unfortunately, it is
> famous for a nuclear reactor that was built but never used. Hum, not
> easy ... ;-)
>
> CalcStaR is also not bad, but indeed is close to StarCalc. But, why not?
> So, considering the alternatives so far, I would also vote for this one.
>
> -Bjoern
>
> >
> > On 9/3/07, Leonard Mada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> This has proven a difficult task! :) I definitely prefer debugging...
> >>> Sometimes.
> >>>
> >>> I really like RCalc -- it was a natural way to go, but Google's search
> >>> results made it pretty clear we'd be way too similar to the currently
> >>> existing RCalc program.
> >>>
> >>> Aside from that, "roose" is good... It sounds like "ruse" which has
> the
> >>> following definition: a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid
> >> capture).
> >>
> >> I thought about this. Maybe "Rose" is a better alternative?
> >> [Though see also http://www.llnl.gov/CASC/rose/ ]
> >>
> >> I think a poll might be useful:
> >> 1.) CalcStaR
> >> 2.) Rose (or ROOSE, though I now think 'Rose' is nicer)
> >> 3.) RO-USE
> >>
> >> Any other ideas?
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >>
> >> Leonard
>
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