Re: drgenius v. dr-genius

[Nils Barth <nbarth@fas.harvard.edu>]

Thus spake Hilaire Fernandes:
> Aaron Lehmann writes:
>  > Please do standardize! I have found myself refering to it as
>  > Dr. Genius, DrGenius, drgenius, dr-genius, dr.g, etc. I don't think
>  > the '-' is necessary in this name so my vote would be for
>  > drgenius. BUT, I think this should only be used as a name of a
>  > package, directory name, excecutable name, etc. where spaces are
>  > not resonable. The user should probably know it as Dr. Genius, and
>  > I think that is how it should be displayed throughout the UI. I
>  > think that a lot of packages do this, for example
>
> The name of the project is Dr Genius, this is how it's written in
> french, even if the acronym is english, and this is how i use to spell
> Dr Geo and want to write it.  But Dr. Genius may be ok, i don't reay
> care.

We should prolly make this consistent across UI, docs, webpage -- is
it officially
Dr Genius
or
Dr. Genius
?
(though of course in casual communication one can use either, or
indeed any variant (dr g, etc))

> It's just that Dr Genius is an obvious name who brings some confusion,
> eh eh :) I remember, in the past i receive email about Dr Geo with an
> opening like "Dear Doctor Geo"

he he.

> However the dr-genius name of the cvs module, is really the one that
> bring confusion and should be drgenius. It may be possible to create a
> new module with this name, this may allow us to remove the empty
> directory (i have many in dr-genius/drgeo) in the actual module. What
> do you thinks about that?

Also, AFAIK the executable is called dr-genius -- this should also be
changed.


> BTW, on the dr-genius/web/todo.m4 add what ever you want to implement
> in what you are doing (calculator-doc-canva-graphics) or you can send
> it to me I will add it. The todo page is mostly Dr Genius/Dr Geo stuff
> now.

Wow -- we have a lot of TODO places:
dr-genius/TODO
dr-genius/TODO-NILS
dr-genius/web/todo.m4
grep * -re FIXME

...any others?

-- 
  -nils