Well, look at Sony RX100. Sony keeps producing and selling several
generations at the same time, right ?
François
Le mer. 6 nov. 2019 à 18:56, Julian Rickards <julian.ricka...@gmail.com> a
écrit :
> Not quite sure how to interpret "entertaining". I was approaching this
> from a different point of view, one that we take here at my workplace. When
> a new model of a camera is released (OMD E-M5 Mk III for example), the
> manufacturer generally doesn't continue to produce any of the previous
> versions (the original or Mk 1 model or the Mk II model).
>
> Denoise is offered in 3 forms (not #1, #2 and #3) because they work
> differently, more differently than simply adding a drop down within one
> copy of this module and for that reason, the names of the denoise modules
> do not end in 1, 2 or 3 but with a descriptive word or two. The Tone Curve
> now offers RGB, Lab and XYZ as drop downs because they are similar enough
> to bundle together but if filmic2 operates much differently than filmic,
> this might be an argument to keep both "versions".
>
> However, if the intent of the developers is to have users use filmic2
> instead of filmic, don't give them the option, just offer filmic2 as the
> only filmic.
>
> Another consideration might be: if it is unlikely that a user might want
> to use both filmic and filmic2, then again, don't give them the option.
>
> Just my 2¢, that's all.
>
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 12:19 PM Moritz Moeller <virtualr...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 6.11.19 14:35, Julian Rickards wrote:
>> > From my perspective, filmic2 isn't appropriate. I work in the
>> > publication services section of an Ontario (Canada) government ministry
>> > and when we assign "2" to a publication, "1" is gone and no longer
>> > available.
>>
>> That's the most entertaining reasoning for naming something I've ever
>> read on a software mailing list. :D
>>
>> > If the original filmic is gone from this version, then I would just
>> name
>> > the new one filmic. If the original filmic will also be available, just
>> > like the various denoise modules, this new filmic should have an
>> > additional descriptor such as filmic rgb.
>>
>> How about naming the old module 'filmic (deprecated)' in the UI and the
>> new one just 'filmic'.
>> Behind the scenes (XMP etc.) they can be called 'filmic' and 'filmic2'.
>>
>>
>> Beers,
>>
>> .mm
>>
>>
>>
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