Interesting story.

2015-06-02 11:43 GMT-03:00 Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com>:

> web2py was called "gluon". Than I was given 24 hours to change or be sued.
> In retrospect I should have them sue me because of the publicity and
> because I would have won. Anyway, in 24 web2py was the only thing I could
> find that returned no hits from the trademarks database.
>
> On Monday, 1 June 2015 17:12:39 UTC-5, Carlos Costa wrote:
>>
>> A little off now but I waited for a moment to say that.
>> IT IS ONLY AN OPINION.
>>
>> Maybe the only thing I do not like in Web2py is its name.
>> I really love Web2py and use it and advocate it but this name is not a
>> strength.
>>
>> Many frameworks have better sounding names.
>>
>> I would consider rename it in the next BIG version.
>> Web3py sounds even worst.
>>
>> Its one of the best tools I have used. I think it deserves a better name.
>> I know it is a big change...
>> I know I should have suggestions, but no, I don't have any for now.
>> But give a look at other frameworks and see how they are more
>> "marketable".
>>
>> I made a list of some framework names I found are some way better:
>> BlueBream, CherryPy, CubicWeb, Django, Flask, Grok, Nagare, Pyjamas,
>> Pylons, Pyramid, TACTIC, Tornado, TurboGears, Webware, Zope 2, Camping,
>> Padrino, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Merb, PureMVC, AIDA/Web, Application
>> Express, Compojure, Flex, Grails, Kepler, Morfik, Ocsigen, Opa, OpenACS,
>> Seaside, Zotonic, ColdBox Platform, Fusebox, Mach-II, Model-Glue, Apache
>> Click, Apache OFBiz, Apache Sling, Apache Struts, Apache Tapestry, Apache
>> Wicket, FormEngine, Grails, ItsNat, JavaServer Faces, JBoss Seam, OpenXava,
>> Play, RIFE, Spring, Stripes, Vaadin, Wavemaker, WebObjects, ztemplates,
>> Catalyst, Dancer, Mason, Maypole, Mojolicious, CakePHP, CodeIgniter,
>> Drupal, Fat-Free Framework, FuelPHP, Fusebox, Joomla, Lithium, Nette
>> Framework, PRADO, SilverStripe, Solodev CMS, Symfony, Zend Framework,
>> Zikula, Pyjamas, Pylons, Pyramid, TACTIC, Tornado, TurboGears, Webware,
>> BlueBream, Zope, Application Express, Flex, Kepler, Lift, Ocsigen, Opa,
>> OpenACS, Seaside,
>>
>> For "%py%" ones, the most I like is CherryPy :)
>>
>> 2015-06-01 17:11 GMT-03:00 Richard Vézina <ml.richard.vez...@gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Yes that my point not WII but WII...
>>>
>>> Anyway, it nice!
>>>
>>> :)
>>>
>>> Richard
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Massimo Di Pierro <
>>> massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Anyway, I am not suggesting a new logo. I am thinking if anybody wants
>>>> to submit a new more polished examples app that preserves the content, I am
>>>> all for it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, 1 June 2015 14:57:03 UTC-5, Robert Porter wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> You could almost combine the "/ /" of the "W" with the "II" and the pi
>>>>> symbol into one character.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Monday, 1 June 2015 11:06:16 UTC-7, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Time to revamp the web site?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  --
>>>> Resources:
>>>> - http://web2py.com
>>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation)
>>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code)
>>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues)
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>>> Resources:
>>> - http://web2py.com
>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation)
>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code)
>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues)
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>>
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>>
>> Carlos J. Costa
>> Cientista da Computação  | BS Computer Science
>> Esp. Gestão em Telecom   | PgC Telecom Mangement
>> <º))><
>>
>  --
> Resources:
> - http://web2py.com
> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation)
> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code)
> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues)
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Esp. Gestão em Telecom   | PgC Telecom Mangement
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Resources:
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- http://web2py.com/book (Documentation)
- http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code)
- https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues)
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