--- "Geir Magnusson Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Morgan Delagrange wrote:
> 
> > > > > 2) I don't like the phrase 'Commons Proper'.
> > > How
> > > > > about just
> > > > > 'Components'.
> > > >
> > > > I much prefer giving something a proper name
> > > rather
> > > > than using a description.  At a major
> > > encyclopaedia
> > > > company that I work for :), we have lots of
> > > > meaningless descriptions like "short article"
> that
> > > > drive me crazy.  It just doesn't sound right:
> the
> > > > Sandbox, the Directory, and the Components
> > > (blech).
> > >
> > > But aren't they just that?
> > 
> > Yes, but the Sandbox contains components and
> arguably
> > so does the Directory.  I'd rather give the
> component
> > repository a name and educate the users as to its
> > meaning.
> > 
> 
> No - the Sandbox doesn't contain components, it's a
> workspace for
> everyone to collaborate, share, and start things,
> right?

By "things", do you mean components?

> And the Directory is a directory.

Of...components.

I think Components is vague.  I'm OK with Repository,
although I think Commons Proper is more interesting.

=====
Morgan Delagrange
Britannica.com

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