Re: Making WOLips more appealing to new users

From: Ulrich Köster (ulric..bjectstyle.org)
Date: Tue Aug 22 2006 - 13:36:45 EDT

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      I really appreciate your help to make WOLips the best IDE for WO.
    Don't understand it offending: I like the new icon and we could
    change that but do me a favour and stop the discussion about the name.

    Uli
    Am 22.08.2006 um 19:10 schrieb James Cicenia:

    > Well I say we vote about the name.
    >
    > WOLips -1
    >
    > You see with all your work, ulrich, etc., it is much more than a
    > woeful port. It is a development environment that has WebObjects at
    > its target. The Eclipse work is very, very exciting and I think
    > that the communities main effort should be in helping it grow. I am
    > almost tempted to learn development on Eclipse myself.. but I am
    > still trying to master WebObjects!
    >
    > - j -
    >
    >
    > On Aug 22, 2006, at 11:38 AM, Mike Schrag wrote:
    >
    >> That thing is the limit of my skills and amount-i-care-about-
    >> it :) If anyone wants to donate one, go to it ...
    >>
    >> ms
    >>
    >> On Aug 22, 2006, at 12:31 PM, James Cicenia wrote:
    >>
    >>> I think we need something a bit more Aqua/Aero ... translucent
    >>> like, a bit surfaced.
    >>>
    >>> And..... and this is a biggie.. time to change the name.
    >>> WOLips just doesn't cut it.
    >>>
    >>> A sad mouth? Woe is I? just doesn't really flow proudly and
    >>> confidently from these lips.
    >>>
    >>> If we rename it we can also rebrand it! Make it a completely
    >>> Eclipse based solution.
    >>> It doesn't need to even have eclipse or wo in it, i.e.,
    >>>
    >>> JACKED 2.0
    >>>
    >>> Java Application Compenent KeyValue ExtendeD. LOL
    >>>
    >>> Have a very nice installer... simple apps... and all the goodness
    >>> of the Eclipse work.
    >>>
    >>> my two cents
    >>>
    >>> James Cicenia
    >>>
    >>> On Aug 22, 2006, at 11:16 AM, Mike Schrag wrote:
    >>>
    >>>> http://objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WOL/Home
    >>>>
    >>>> ms
    >>>>
    >>>> On Aug 22, 2006, at 11:49 AM, RedBugz Software wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>> > - The icon! Where is the one from Mikes t-shirt? That looked so
    >>>>> > nice...
    >>>>> Technically that logo is derivative of both Eclipse's trademarked
    >>>>> logo and the EO symbol, which is quite possibly trademarked by
    >>>>> Apple. I don't PERSONALLY care, but I don't know how other folks
    >>>>> feel about it.
    >>>>>
    >>>>> ms
    >>>>>
    >>>>> I really like the Eclipse logo inside the EO shell. Judging by
    >>>>> other Eclipse plugins frequent use of the Eclipse logo, I'm
    >>>>> guessing there won't be much trouble there. Who knows about the
    >>>>> EO part, I'm pretty sure Apple WO folks themselves wouldn't
    >>>>> care, but Apple corporate/legal may have to be sticky about it
    >>>>> for various reasons completely unrelated to its actual use.
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Then again, I don't have any idea what the current yellow tube
    >>>>> squirting something WOLips logo is, so I've never connected
    >>>>> with it. I'm guessing it's supposed to be lipstick maybe? Or is
    >>>>> there some other cool or interesting history behind that logo?
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Logan
    >>>>
    >>>
    >>
    >



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