On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Jasper St. Pierre
<[email protected]> wrote:
> gedit is becoming more of a programmer's editor, so the gedit team wants to
> keep the "gedit" brand while people work on a new simple Notepad-equivalent
> that will be called "Text Editor".

So the thing is, gedit has been called for "Text Editor" in many
distributions. Excluding gedit and refer to a new text editor will
make majority of users confuse.

I agree with the fact that we need a simpler text editor, but let's
just call it as "Textpad" or something....... without excluding gedit.

>
> "Rhythmbox" and "Shotwell" are not core apps, they're third-party apps.
> "Music" and "Photos" are the entirely core apps, and they're not based on
> Rhythmbox and Shotwell for various reasons that I don't fully understand
> myself.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:05 AM, Ma Xiaojun <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I find that some applications are showing their real names, e.g.,
>> gedit, Rhythmbox, Shotwell.
>> However, some applications are showing generic names, e.g., Files
>> (Nautilus), Web (Epiphany), Archive Manager (File Roller).
>>
>> Can anyone elaborate on this?
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