On Wednesday 07 March 2012 Mar, Tables (mails) wrote: > Hi, > > My name is Daniel Schwill and I'm the developer of a spreadsheet application > called Tables for Mac OS X. I'm using the brand/trade name Tables for my > spreadsheet application since 2004/2005. I just recognized that you released > a spreadsheet application called Tables as part of the Calligra project. > > Before choosing a name for an application it could be a good idea to use > google and search that name. When you search for "Tables" or "Tables > spreadsheet" for example you'll find many links to my spreadsheet application > on the first page of the search results. > > Choosing a name for a new spreadsheet application that is already in use by > an existing spreadsheet application will irritate customers and cause > confusion. As my spreadsheet application Tables and the Calligra project are > both available on Mac OS X I ask you to rename your spreadsheet application > to avoid confusion of names between my spreadsheet application and the > spreadsheet application of the Calligra project.
Well, I guess we'll have to rename now -- though I have to say that by checking with google's search tools, this tables app didn't show up when we originally chose the name, which means we couldn't know about it. -- Boudewijn Rempt http://www.valdyas.org, http://www.krita.org, http://www.boudewijnrempt.nl _______________________________________________ calligra-devel mailing list calligra-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/calligra-devel
