isnt cognos ( not k but c ) IBM's software ? On Tue, Dec 12, 2023, 07:40 Loren Burkholder <computersemiexp...@outlook.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, December 7, 2023 10:28:48 AM EST Loren Burkholder wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > I've been working towards getting Kandalf ready for integration into KDE > (and I'd like to thank everyone who has pitched in to help me, mainly > Laurent and redstrate). At this point, while the app is not necessarily > feature-complete or fully polished, it's getting close to that point. > Therefore, I'd like to officially request a review of Kandalf for inclusion > in the KDE apps. > > > > You can reach me on Matrix at @lorendb:nheko.im for more instant > communications. > > > > Thanks, > > Loren Burkholder > > Hi all, > > I've settled on "Kognos" as a good name for this app. (I'm not creative > enough to come up with the name myself; fittingly, this name was generated > by ChatGPT.) Only after I had already changed the sources to say "Kognos" > instead of "Kandalf" did I think to look the name up online; it seems that > there was a company called Kognos, but they were bought out and the name > was retired a year or two ago, so I don't think that we're in danger of a > naming collision. Furthermore, the US Patent and Trademark Office doesn't > have Kognos listed as a registered trademark. With that being said, I'm all > for staying within the law, so if you have legitimate reason to think that > Kognos is not acceptable, let me know. > > Thanks, > Loren