Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Renaming PyBOMBS

[Stefan Wunsch]

I don't want to destroy your idea, but GRAB sounds like CRAP as well and
you can think of the associated sentences ;)

On 12/22/2015 09:31 PM, Richard Bell wrote:
> GRAB = Gnu RAdio Basic installer
> 
> Then we can say things like "Go GRAB it" when referring to a needed module
> 
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Martin Braun <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> 
>> There's been some demand to rename PyBOMBS, and now that we're
>> re-releasing it, this is a good time to think about it. Complaints about
>> the name include:
>>
>> - It may or may not be true that people have been detained by TSA for
>> working on PyBOMBS at the airport[1]
>> - The name suggests a Python-related packages (like Pylint, PyPI...)
>> rather than a GNU Radio-related tool
>> - People can't agree on a capitalization
>> - No one can remember what the acronym stands for
>>
>> Sure, this is not a critical thing, but now's a good chance to bring it
>> up and also, this is not a joke :)
>>
>> Here's how we're going to do this:
>>
>> - Please suggest new names in this thread.
>> - I will choose from those names based on 'can I live with this name',
>> 100% subjectively.
>> - New names will be put up for a vote. This will include an option to
>> keep the old name.
>> - Finally, the result of the vote will be used as a strong suggestion on
>> what the new name will be.
>>
>> There already have been some suggestions:
>>
>> - gromit -- the GNU Radio out-of-tree module installation tool
>> - the groot
>> - grpm -- the GNU Radio package manager
>>
>>
>> OK guys, bring up the ideas!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Martin
>>
>> [1] It's not.
>>
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