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Re: Bug#638554: ITP: news -- GTK-based highly configurable RSS Ticker



On 08/20/2011 11:25 AM, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 07:59:49PM +0200, Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin wrote:
>> * Package name    : news
>>   Version         : 0.5.3
>>   Upstream Author : Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin <manutm007@gmail.com>
>> * URL             : http://revu.ubuntuwire.com/p/news
>> * License         : GPL
>>   Programming Lang: C
>>   Description     : News is a GTK-based RSS Ticker that displays feeds as a
>> smooth scrolling line on your Desktop, as known from TV stations. Open feed
>> links in your favourite Browser. Graphics are highly customizable.
> 
> This is an awfully generic name for a Debian package.  How about calling
> it 'newsrssticker' or 'news-rss-ticker' instead?
> 

Thanks for everybody feedback. I was wondering whether 'i-news' could be
suitable? Otherwise, I will go for 'news-rss-ticker' for package name
although I'd like to find a shorter name for binary/command (and am
running out of ideas...)

-- 
Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin <manutm007@gmail.com>


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