Project needs a name (was: Summary: Python.org as a multi-language portal (was: Some thoughts about Python, python.org and non-English languages))

M. Müller-Oertel mueller-oertel at arcor.de
Sun Feb 16 19:19:49 EST 2003


Peter Hansen wrote:

> Fred Pacquier wrote:
> >
> > I guess such a project, by its very nature, should strive for a
language-
> > neutral name, not an english one : an acronym maybe, a twist like the
> > suggested "P4n", or a mix of neutral names like "Babel Python" ?
>
> (As EMF has suggested in parallel.)
>
> It's too bad that even this is not language-neutral, as any English
> speaker would of course have to pronounce it as "P-foreign", which
> shows the usual strong anglocentric bias that anything not English
> must therefore be foreign.  ;-)

MultiPy?


--Marcus







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