I for one support our "Capiche" overlords. The name has some great meanings once of which is, when you use capiche, you'll "understand what you are doing" :)
Jeff. On 12/6/05, Michael Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I like the idea of a more catchy name. So much tech envy is actually > catchy-name-envy. Well so much of *my* tech envy is. > > > It could just as well stand for "CGI::Application and its Plugins". :) > > > > Still, "CAP" is acronym with no pizazz on its own. Maybe there is a > > foundation there, though. We could conqueror an image of a wizard's cap, > > or maybe the captain of a ship..... > > > > Maybe there is a adjective out there to turn it into a complete name-- > > "Fast CAP".... not catchy, I know. > > There's "Red Cap" which evokes Canadian beer, linux distros, Grimm fairy > tales, and luggage handlers. That's pretty close, actually. > > Or "madcap", which I like, but might be too pythonesqe. > > How about 'capo'? We could have a musical mafia theme... > > On the C::A front, how about Capella or Calypso? Actually, Capella is > pretty catchy. Or Cappello, which means hat in Italian, bringing us > back to cap. > > On the other hand, we could try variations on 'app' or 'application': > 'snap' or 'snappy' or something. > > Or maybe a clever retronym: > > * Arcadia (Arcadia is really CGI::Application mumble mumble mumble). > * Cabana (CGI::Application By A New Acroynym) > * Orca (Orca is really CGI::Application) > * Boca (Built On CGI::Application) > > But it would be nice to have a name that evokes the spirit of > CGI::Application and its plugins: flexible, adaptable, minimal: A > technology that gives the user control and choice... > > > Michael > > > --- > Michael Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Web Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/cgiapp@lists.erlbaum.net/ > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=cgiapp&r=1&w=2 > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Jeff MacDonald http://www.halifaxbudolife.ca http://www.nintai.ca --------------------------------------------------------------------- Web Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/cgiapp@lists.erlbaum.net/ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=cgiapp&r=1&w=2 To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
