[SeasonOfDocs] Naming an Open project for Doc Templates and Writing Instructions

[Riona Macnamara]

I love it! Thank you!

On Tue, Jun 25, 2019, 20:35 Felicity Brand <felicitybrand at gmail.com> wrote:

> Jo: done. Cheers
>
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 9:04 PM Jo Cook <jo.k.cook at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Great! I'm still in favour of calling the project The Good Docs Project,
>> so would prefer the name as shown in GitHub/Slack to be the full name even
>> if we're using the shortened URL/Hashtag #thegooddocs
>>
>> Jo
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 11:00 AM Felicity Brand <felicitybrand at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Loving the name!
>>>
>>> I got so excited I didn't want to risk losing the opportunity to nab it
>>> - so I took the liberty of creating a Slack team and a Git organization.
>>>
>>> I figured I can transfer ownership as and when required.
>>>
>>> https://thegooddocs.slack.com/ <https://thegooddocs.slack.com/messages>
>>>
>>> https://github.com/thegooddocs
>>>
>>> Let me know if anything needs changing. Oh, ignore the placeholder logo!
>>> I'm no graphic designer - I just wanted to put something in there.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Felicity
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 7:08 PM Jo Cook <jo.k.cook at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I like the sound of "The Good Docs Project" in full, but we could
>>>> compromise and use the shortened name "(the)gooddocs" for URLs and hashtags?
>>>>
>>>> Jo
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, 22 Jun 2019, 07:49 Cameron Shorter, <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> That's a great name Jo. +1 from me.
>>>>>
>>>>> For me it evokes an association with the old UK TV series "The Good
>>>>> Life", about a wholesome couple who move off the grid and farm their
>>>>> suburban back yard.
>>>>>
>>>>> How should we capitalise it? I'm thinking:
>>>>>
>>>>> TheGoodDocs or #TheGoodDocs which can become https://thegooddocs.<url>
>>>>> and will often be abbreviated to TGD
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm less inclined to use TheGoodDocsProject which I think becomes too
>>>>> long.
>>>>>
>>>>> We could use GoodDocs, but I feel it hasn't got the same ring to it.
>>>>> On 22/6/19 9:46 am, Jared Morgan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> This seems like a good name to me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jared Morgan
>>>>> M: +61413005479
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 at 23:07, Jo Cook <jo.k.cook at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The Good Docs Project?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jo
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 12:22 PM Cameron Shorter <
>>>>>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Folks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It is becoming clear that we will be needing a "Best Practice Suite
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> Doc Templates". I thought it would already exist, but after much
>>>>>>> looking, I can't find it. So as part of this year's Season of Docs,
>>>>>>> we're planning to pull together a dream-team of volunteers to build
>>>>>>> them
>>>>>>> - as an Open Source project.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Our first challenge is to pick a project name, from which we can
>>>>>>> then
>>>>>>> build a website. I'm yet to be inspired name-wise and am hoping you
>>>>>>> folks might through out a few suggestions for us to collectively
>>>>>>> select
>>>>>>> from.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Cameron Shorter
>>>>>>> Technology Demystifier
>>>>>>> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> M +61 (0) 419 142 254
>>>>>>>
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