[Twisted-web] Naming the split.

Stephen Thorne stephen at thorne.id.au
Tue Apr 20 00:14:47 MDT 2004


On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 01:53:14AM -0400, Stephen Waterbury wrote:
> Another nominee:  "brane"
> 
> (From string theory)
> A brane can be thought of as a 3+1 dimensional spacetime slice
> of an 11-dimensional universe, much as the web is a kind of
> limited (http) slice thru the many-protocoled universe of the
> internet.  ;)

One of my name requirements is that I must be able to say its name, even
out of context, without having to spell it. 

"The web application is backed by brane, thats brane spelt B R A N E."
is icky.

Stephen




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