Thanks for sharing this Alex. WTF? Do we need a lawyer for every sentence we, or someone from the community is writing somewhere in conjunction with CouchDB? I mean it's just a name. An example name. This is nonsense imho. A short explanation to texinwien is good enough and no offense to texinwien for sure !
Cheers Andy On 9 July 2014 07:15, Alexander Shorin <[email protected]> wrote: > DISCLAMER: topic is a lie, don't even try. > > From IRC log: > > [03:35:15] texinwien: In the why doc, illustrations refer to Joe the > Plumber > [03:36:50] texinwien: Is this unintended coincidence or by design, > given the political connotation of that name in the US? > [03:37:48] texinwien: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_the_Plumber > [04:01:23] chewbranca: texinwien: got a link? > [08:52:27] texinwien: chewbranca: can you see the link to Wikipedia > that I posted above? > [08:53:05] chewbranca: texinwien: yeah I meant link to the docs > where it talks about joe the plumber > [08:53:07] chewbranca: haven't seen that > [08:54:39] texinwien: It's in the docs / manual that install with 1.6.0 > [08:55:35] texinwien: 1.2 Why CouchDB aka /_utils/docs/intro/why.html > [08:57:04] texinwien: The only link I currently have is to a local > installation of CouchDB. > [08:57:57] texinwien: Is there a public, open installation of 1.6.0 > where the manual is open? > [08:59:12] texinwien: 1.2.3. A Better Fit for Common Applications > [08:59:36] texinwien: Figure 1. Self-contained documents > [09:00:27] texinwien: - /_utils/docs/_images/intro-why-01.png > [09:01:13] texinwien: The graphic shows a business card and invoice > for "Joe the Plumber" > [09:02:04] Kxepal: texinwien: because this chapter was imported > from couchdb guide: http://guide.couchdb.org/draft/why.html#better > [09:03:42] texinwien: +Kxepal: I wonder whether the use of such a > politically charged name in the docs is a good idea > > Do we support Obama?(: Oh no, I mean, does anyone have good GIMP > skills to fix such confusion? > > -- > ,,,^..^,,, > -- Andy Wenk Hamburg - Germany RockIt! http://www.couchdb-buch.de http://www.pg-praxisbuch.de GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc
