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Re: guild hall update
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: guild hall update |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:32:40 +0200 |
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Hi Andy,
This all sounds great, but I wanted to contribute on the most important
point:
Andy Wingo <address@hidden> skribis:
> Another big change is that I renamed the package. The problem was that
> the package itself isn't really a "guild hall" -- it marks you as a
> member of the guild, giving you access to various guild halls on the
> net. After some hemming and hawwing I renamed it to "sigil" -- a
> graphic sign that marks you as a member of some group. It's your guild
> sigil?
Wikipedia says that sigils have to do with magic:
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Sigil_%28magic%29
(WordNet, like me, didn’t know the word.)
Wikipedia’s page on “guild” doesn’t mention it:
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Guild
Maybe “seal”?
See you soon!
Ludo’.