Dear all,

I would like to suggest the overall description in abbreviation:

GR.PY.SYS - GnuRadio Pyton System

Easy to Remember. Pronounce. One syllable. Name raises the level (of
already excellent content) ...

Sincerely,

Iluta

On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Chris Kuethe <chris.kue...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> The only strong opinion I have is an objection to the substring "rpm" due
> to potential confusion with existing RPM installation utilities.
>
> GRAB is nice. GRMM too.
>
> Other possibilities are GRIP/GRIM: GnuRadio Installation and
> Packages/Modules
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Tim <tim.oshea...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Martin,
>> Excited to see pybombs2 emerging as stable !
>> A few thoughts on the naming below --
>> -Tim
>>
>> On 12/22/2015 03:10 PM, Martin Braun 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
>> it doesn’t really need to be gnu radio specific --
>> it was written to work with any such light weight recipes that follow
>> standard git/cmake or other common or custom format
>>
>> > - 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
>> this name makes me cringe horribly
>> "installation tool" isn't really a fair characterization since it is
>> setting up a development environment
>> apt-get or standard binary installs are more "installation tool"
>>
>> > - the groot
>> also - horrible cringe factor,
>>
>> > - grpm -- the GNU Radio package manager
>> I like grpm --
>> other similar possibilities:
>>
>> rmm - radio module manager
>> grmm - gnu radio module manager
>> gmm - gnuradio module manager
>> spm - SDR Packager Manager
>> spm - spm package manager
>>
>> personally in favour of something short and functional vs cutesy and
>> contrived (we already have one of those names)
>> three letter package managers seem to be relatively common practice in
>> FOSS
>>
>> examples:    apt, rpm, pip, gpm, npm, ...
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > OK guys, bring up the ideas!
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Martin
>> >
>> > [1] It's not.
>> >
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