Re: Zip terminology

[Alexander Kirillov <kirillov math sunysb edu>]

Quite agree that "zip" is a bad choice (just imagined translating it to
Russian... scary). Obvious replacements are either 
"compress" or "create archive/add to archive". I'd actually go with the
latter, even though it is longer. 

Eugene - what do you think?

Sasha




On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 14:26, Christian Rose wrote:
> I just filed http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=135863 which
> suggests that "to zip" and "a zip" are bad terminology choices in
> file-roller. My reasons for thinking so are outlined in the bug report.
> 
> However, I would very much like to hear the input of the GDP team
> aswell, and in particular the opinions of those responsible for the
> GNOME Word List. My hope is there to be some form of terminology
> recommendation for this aswell in the future.
> 
> 
> Christian
> 
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