Every time this topic comes up we end up going round in circles with people proposing new names. Let’s try to avoid that, it just gets in the way of the much more complex discussion that we actually need about why and how we want to do this.
Best wishes Jeremy. > On 28 Dec 2020, at 10:59, Mat <matiasg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Well, then. My absolutely best proposal is: > > QuineCards > > It partly says what TW is but still invites for further questions and > curiosity. > AFAICT it is unregistered. > And the round and friendly initials should make it easy to create a logo. > I think it is spot on. > > <:-) > > On Monday, December 28, 2020 at 10:54:17 AM UTC+1 Jeremy Ruston wrote: > Since we last discussed this topic, I've been increasingly thinking that we > should indeed make plans to change the name. > > The best alternatives I've got are "xememex" for the product, and "card" for > the unit of information. I've had the domain xememex.com > <http://xememex.com/> for a few years and the @xememex user account. > > "Xememex" is of course a palindromisation of Vannevar Bush's "memex": > > https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1945/07/as-we-may-think/303881/ > <https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1945/07/as-we-may-think/303881/> > > There are many details to consider, but I'd be interested to know people's > thoughts. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy > > -- > Jeremy Ruston > jer...@jermolene.com <applewebdata://07CAE1EB-A0AF-45AE-ADD6-A2CB973F1C14> > https://jermolene.com <https://jermolene.com/> > >> On 28 Dec 2020, at 09:38, TiddlyTweeter <tiddly...@assays.tv >> <applewebdata://07CAE1EB-A0AF-45AE-ADD6-A2CB973F1C14>> wrote: >> >> > >> Ciao positiv...@gmail.com >> <applewebdata://07CAE1EB-A0AF-45AE-ADD6-A2CB973F1C14> >> >> Small footnote to my last ... >> >> Several times I have suggested that TiddlyWiki is the ULTIMATE BRICOLAGE >> ENGINE for computers. >> >> Immediately, with "Bricolage", though, you get the same issue as the >> "Tiddly" language specificity. >> >> "Bricolage" is a French activity (akin to English D.I.Y.) so not sure its >> obvious relevance and accuracy would be any better in the end. Though when >> you look at its meaning it is very close to what we do with TW in practice: >> https://www.dictionary.com/browse/bricolage >> <https://www.dictionary.com/browse/bricolage>. >> >> Random thoughts >> TT >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to tiddlywiki+...@googlegroups.com >> <applewebdata://07CAE1EB-A0AF-45AE-ADD6-A2CB973F1C14>. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/5a028133-83b9-475a-9b6e-2c3f773363d8n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/5a028133-83b9-475a-9b6e-2c3f773363d8n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1ad22801-4812-431f-8e32-6b068427c2b1n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1ad22801-4812-431f-8e32-6b068427c2b1n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CF1027E5-DEA3-4458-9B9D-1E4999EE2AE2%40gmail.com.
