<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Quetzalcoatl<br><br>You might have some cultural problems if you use this literally (like you could do if you used anything Maori) though it has a really cool style. (I love those block style eagles that look good as a tattoo.) <br> <br>--- On <b>Thu, 4/6/09, Paul W. Frields <i><stickster@gmail.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Paul W. Frields <stickster@gmail.com><br>Subject: Re: [Design-team] F12 names and themeability<br>To: design-team@lists.fedoraproject.org<br>Received: Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 12:42 AM<br><br><div class="plainMail">On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 09:29:22AM +0200, Joost Elfering wrote:<br>> <br>> <br>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Nicu Buculei <<a ymailto="mailto:nicu_fedora@nicubunu.ro"
href="/mc/compose?to=nicu_fedora@nicubunu.ro">nicu_fedora@nicubunu.ro</a>> wrote:<br>> <br>> On 06/02/2009 08:06 PM, Joost Elfering wrote:<br>> > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote:<br>> ><br>> > Quetzalcoatl<br>> ><br>> > -1: hard to pronounce, remember and write about.<br>> <br>> But we were asked here only about themeability, the large community will<br>> hold a vote and determine which one is a good name.<br>> I also have no idea how to pronounce Quetzalcoatl, but I think it may<br>> give an opportunity for some cool graphics.<br>> <br>> true,<br>> <br>> but i can still give my opinion about it ;-). I have
been in some naming<br>> processes before and I think this does not meet the requirements for a good<br>> name. should we invest time in names that should never make the final<br>> selection.<br><br>The amount of time required here is very low, so I would say it's well<br>spent. :-) Remember that we're just discussing themeability, not<br>actually asking people to design things yet. Once the community<br>decides on a name, we'll be able to proceed with the step that<br>actually takes considerable time. ;-)<br><br>As for pronunciation, I think that "Bordeaux" and arguably "Tettnang"<br>fall into the same category as "Quetzalcoatl." (I remember first<br>encountering this name as a young boy and I thought it was really cool<br>then, so I'm happy to see it on this list.)<br><br>-- <br>Paul W. Frields <a
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