Re: ANN: Gps 0.2

[Enrico Sersale]

On 2003-09-11 10:29:33 +0300 Pascal J.Bourguignon <pjb@informatimago.com> wrote:

> Jason Clouse writes:
> > > > In addition,  when you're only  one subclass to another  system, you'd
> > > > better find a generic or an independant name.
> >
> > It should be something vivid that's related to a famous explorer or
> > exploration, IMO.  Like "Vespucci" or "NorthwestPassage".
>
> In that category,  I would propose Mercator, or  perhaps Gerardus, his
> firstname, for his projection.
>
> Another  problem that  may happen,  even for  opensource  projects, is
> using names of  corporations or trade marks.  There  is a Mercator Inc
> (GPS Systems).

It must not necessarily be something related to famous explorers, also a more 
fantasy name would be good.
From the Romanian-English dictionary:

Hoinar I. s.m. roamer, rover
II. adj. vagrant, idle; fugitive.

so, it could be "Hoinar.app"
else I'll call it "Position.app"