I agree with Jaap and i'm against rename it... Also i don't like Tempo, Noise is much better...
2012/11/19 Jaap Broekhuizen <[email protected]> > Don't we already present Noise in the OS as a music player? Doesn't the > icon have the purpose of showing the user what the app probably does? > > IMO "Noise" relates more to music than "Tempo" does. Also, if we are going > this way with Noise because the name should directly show people what the > app does, we should probably rename Geary and Midori too. And the makers of > Empathy, Skype, Spotify, Steam, Firefox, Opera, Launchpad, Google Plus, > Banshee, Clementine should probably have to start to think about a new name > too. > > When we moved from Beatbox to our own fork the choice was made to name it > "Noise". That already resulted in some confusion among the users. Renaming > it again will only yet again result in more confusion. > > There will always be people who say a certain name is not good for the > app, or that it is weird. The same will happen when you rename it to > "Tempo", or any other name for that matter. > > IMO Noise should only be renamed if there is a really, really good reason > to, and some users complaining it may sound negative is a good reason, i > think. Also when you choose to rename it, the new name should be > significantly better than the old name, if you want to show the confused > users that it was really necessary and useful to make the change. > > Just my two cents, > Jaap > > Op ma, nov 19, 2012 at 3:14 ,David Gomes <[email protected]> schreef: > > It's trivial to you because you know what Noise is. It's a media player, > you know it. > > For people who don't, it's better if that name it is installed under in > the computer is "Music Player" or something like that. It's easier for most > people. > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Jaap Broekhuizen | Mobiel < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> What is "many"? Seems like a trivial thing to me... >> >> -- >> Jaap >> >> "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" <[email protected]>schreef: >> >> >2012/11/19 Jaap Broekhuizen <[email protected]>: >> >> Is there an actual logical reason to rename Noise? >> > >> >"Noise" is perceived as something negative by many (the kind of people >> >who are not crazy about metal or industrial), that's it AFAIK. >> > >> >-- >> >Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff >> >OS architect @ elementary >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Best Regards, Chris Triantafillis
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