[wp-hackers] WordPress 3

Roy Schestowitz r at schestowitz.com
Sun May 20 15:12:06 GMT 2007


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Captain's log. We received a signal from Computer Guru on StarDate
19/05/07 11:41. Translated to English it stated:
> That's nonsense, Matt.
>
> I'd venture a guess and say that WordPress is "bigger and more well
> known" than Gentoo & co. - and WordPress definitely releases more often.
>
> While I agree that WP shouldn't be year-versioned, I disagree with your
> reasons. I don't hear of OpenOffice 2008 nor Firefox 2002.
How about WordPress 7.05? ;-)

Version /numbers/ can contain valuable (and compressed) information.

Codenames assist indexing and identification of information. They are
also more memorable and make communication easier. But WordPress has
had these for many years... just a shame people prefer to name WP
versions by the numbers.

- --

        ~~ Best regards

Roy S. Schestowitz
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