https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etymological_fallacy
> On 03 Nov 2016, at 13:52, Pierre-Selim <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not specially shocked. In France we have a video game retail company > called Micromania (based on microcomputer and mania), who targeted video game > player (I don't think the name of the company is confused by anyone as a > medical condition or an insult). > > Long time ago I heard a good joke about the naming of the conference: it > should be called the Wikimedia Conference and what is call now the Wikimedia > Conference should probably be called Wikimania > > 2016-11-03 13:28 GMT+01:00 Gordon Joly <[email protected]>: > > > Is it proper and correct to use the term "mania"? > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mania > > Would we say "WikiMad" or WikiCrazy"? > > Gordo > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l > > > > -- > Pierre-Selim > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l -- ------------------------------ It can be done! --------------------------------- Please email me as [email protected] (Stephan Schulz) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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