El 22/02/11 02:07, intrigeri escribió: > Hi! > > Proposal: rename our project from "The (Amnesic) Incognito Live > System" to "The Amnesic Incognito Live System". I.e. from T(A)ILS to > TAILS. This actually was suggested by anonym on IRC. > > Deadline: 1 week, i.e. the 1st of March.
Yes ! I've been dying to kick it out since the first time I saw it ;) > ,---- > | Why? > `---- > > 0. The amnesic nature of T(A)ILS seems as important as the incognito > one to me. It's indeed what makes T(A)ILS special e.g. compared to > the Tor Browser Bundle. > 1. Lots of people and places, including the Tor website, have already > got into the habit of removing the parenthesis. I myself am often > too lazy to type these. It would be easier to look for > T(A)ILS-related stuff in a search engine if the project was named > consistently everywhere. > 2. Nicer URLs e.g. when subscribing our project to CIA.vc or other > services (I've done this recently, more on this soon... when I get > the things I wanted to work). This one is a real minor one, sure. If I'd dare I would even propose to remove the capital letter and just write Tails, instead of TAILS or T(A)ILS. Other neat projects have gone this way, say… Tor [1]. This seems to be a further step to typographical maturity, but sure we can go one thing at a time… [1] https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq#WhyCalledTor > ,---- > | How? > `---- > > I volunteer to implement the change, i.e. to run not-that-ugly Perl > one-liners against the website content and our source code to start > with, and adapt text on other online places accordingly when I run > into one faulty occurrence. > > Some changes, though, such as every developer's Git configuration, > shall be made by individuals on their own. I volunteer to help you do that or relieve you from some parts of it. -- sajolida
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