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Re: Bug#185997: ITP: gnome-ticker -- Gnome Ticker is a Stock watching program.



On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 11:18:00PM +0000, Darren Salt wrote:
> I demand that Sean Harshbarger may or may not have written...
> > Package: wnpp
> > Version: unavailable; reported 2003-03-23
> > Severity: wishlist
> 
> > * Package name    : gnome-ticker
> [snip]
> >   Description     : Gnome Ticker is a Stock watching program.
> 
> That name's somewhat generic; "gnome-stockticker" would be better (unless it
> can display RSS/RDF, as commonly used for news headlines).

id have to disagree, the upstream name of the package should be used for
the debian package name ("ticker" in this, not "gnome-ticker"), and the
short description should include that it is a stock ticking program.

-- 
gram

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