[Zope-dev] naming Zope

[Hanno Schlichting]

Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Martijn Faassen wrote:
>> I think renaming Zope 2 to Zope Classic will be easy. If the Zope 2 
>> developers are okay with this, let's go right ahead. Not much discussion 
>> needed. Zope 2.11 becomes Zope Classic 11. It's a huge version number, 
>> but Zope Classic is over a decade old anyway. Nobody's going to mind. It 
>> looks impressive and it should be impressive; Zope Classic has been 
>> maintained for a long time by the community.
> 
> -1
> 
> The term `classic' is associated with things like old, ancient and obsolete
> to me and immediately makes me want to figure out what the new thing is.

+1 to renaming Zope2 to classic for exactly these reasons ;)

Hanno