[ubuntu-doc] Re: Espresso is now Ubuiquity

Jonathan Riddell jriddell at ubuntu.com
Fri Apr 28 10:02:49 UTC 2006


On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 08:23:55PM -0700, lloyd at foolswisdom.com wrote:
> On 4/27/06, Jordan Mantha <jordan.mantha at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 4/27/06, Matt Galvin <matt.t.galvin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity
> > >
> > > It might be best to simply refer to it as something like "the Ubuntu
> > > Installer" or something similar so that we don't have to worry about
> > > the name changing. Additionally the name "Ubiquity" does not even hint
> > > at the applications real functionality.
> >
> > In that case I would do something like "the Graphical Ubuntu
> > Installer, ubiquity," to distinguish it from the text-based installer.
> > I agree that the name really doesn't give much info to the reader but
> > they will want to know the name if the try to file a bug report.
> 
> Graphical differentiates it enough, including code names in user
> documentation is not appropriate.

Ubiquity isn't a code name, it's the real name and is needed for
reporting bugs.

Jonathan




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