[Zope3-dev] More name game suggestions

[Martijn Faassen]

Ken Manheimer wrote:
[snip]
> I think the confusion here stems from
> 
>   - utility as in "public utility" - gas, water, electric
> 
> versus
> 
>   - "utility knife" - handy, heavy-duty utensil
> 
> I'm pretty sure the current zope3 usage intends the latter, while i
> suspect phillip is assuming the former.

Possible, though not for me -- being a non-native speaker I learned the
word 'utility' in the latter sense first (or at least encountered it more)
working with computers. :)

> Hey - how about "utensil"!?
> 
> It's very similar to the intended use of "utility", and doesn't have any
> grand categorical connotation (i've never heard of a "public utensil":-).

But the connotations are 'for household use', which rings the wrong bells
for me. :)

Regards,

Martijn