[Python-3000] Cheeseshop

Antoine solipsis at pitrou.net
Tue Oct 17 10:16:11 CEST 2006


> Which is really, really, REALLY sad.  The "Cheese Shop" name may reflect
> the
> proper cultural bias toward Monty Python, but it's a sure way to alienate
> people by presenting the hard work of the community under a completely
> silly
> name that communicates nothing about what it's about.

Isn't "Red Hat" silly ? How about "Power Point" ?
There are lots of silly names out there, it doesn't stop people from using
those products.

Cheeseshop is fine IMHO, and easier to spell correctly than PYpi (or is it
PiPy ? pyPY ?? whatever).




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