Re: [Lmms-users] New name for LMMS

[Kevin <oct...@gm...>]

oh! I like Rob's suggestions!

On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 09:40, Rob <sou...@ku...> wrote:

> On Thursday 05 August 2010 01:03, D.e.L. wrote:
> > - Free Sound Foundry/Factory (F.S.F.) :D
> > - Barrel Binary ( refer to Barrel Organ )
>
> Well, as long as we're throwing out our LMMS naming ideas, here are mine.
> I think I submitted them to one of the developers maybe a year ago, but
> can't find the email now, just the text file I was keeping them in.  I
> wonder if there's still a point, though, since Unison is a nice name and it
> sounds like it'll make LMMS obsolete eventually.
>
> "Autonomy", because
>   - Like other popular Linux audio tools, it's an abstract noun
>     starting with "A"
>   - LMMS has always been more capable as an "all-in-one",
>     self-contained tool than other programs like it
>   - The word evokes independence and rugged individualism
>   - The word also contains "auto" at the beginning, reflecting
>     how much work LMMS does for the user
>
> "Ambition", because
>   - Like other popular Linux audio tools, it's an abstract noun
>     starting with "A"
>   - Ambition is a desirable quality for a musician, and is something
>     LMMS will not stand in the way of, unlike some other tools
>   - The word also sounds like "ambience" and "audition"
>
> "Audibility", because
>   - Like other popular Linux audio tools, it's an abstract noun
>     starting with "A"
>   - The word is a nice cross between "audio" and "ability"
>   - It has one more syllable than "Audacity" but is still catchy ;)
>
> "Freelance", because
>   - It has "free" in the name
>   - It has the connotation of independence and many musicians would
>     describe themselves with it
>   - It's not an abstract noun starting with A, if that bugged you
>
> Rob
>
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