[admin] Request for project hosting: clc - Common Lisp Cryptography

Nikodemus Siivola tsiivola at cc.hut.fi
Thu May 20 12:21:00 UTC 2004


On Thu, 20 May 2004, [iso-8859-15] Tåle Skogan wrote:

> Thanks, I wasn't aware of Common-Lisp-Controller. Do you think it would
> help to use CLC (uppercase) as project name (including documentation and
> web pages), and clc (lower case) in the code (package name, function
> names, file and directory names).

Probably not very much, given that CLiki page names are case-insenitive
and CL uppercases by default.

> I was hoping to avoid using the long
> name (Common Lisp Cryptography or derivatives thereof) except in the
> definition of the acronym. On the other hand, if both CLC and clc are well
> established acronyms in the Lisp world, I don't won't to intrude on them.
> I would appreciate further advice on the naming issue.

Minor brainstorm:

 - cl-crypto / common-lisp-cryptography

 - lc / lisp-cryptography

 - various "less-canonical-style" names such as clypto,
   cryptcl, cryptomania, etc...

Cheers,

 -- Nikodemus




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