PaperCutSoftware / teleportme

Connect people through a portal - Transport your inter-offices, meeting room, or common area communication across large distances with an automated FaceTime video portal.
http://papercutsoftware.github.io/teleportme/
MIT License
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Rename project (due to "Telectroscope" being a registered trademark) #5

Closed paulstgeorge closed 10 years ago

paulstgeorge commented 10 years ago

Telectroscope® is the registered trade mark of Paul St George

codedance commented 10 years ago

Reopening issue. We'll action this tomorrow. Now for new name brainstorming!

alecthegeek commented 10 years ago

Telescopium

a small southern constellation between Ara and Corona Austrinus.s

It's also Latin for telescope

tclift commented 10 years ago

Teleyabberscope

Directed talking at distance (yabber = Aussie slang for talking)

codedance commented 10 years ago

Paul St George suggested "Teleportme"

I am sure you know the theory that all tech was invented in Eagle comic and Star Trek (The Original Series), so why not go straight for the teleportation reference?

Teleportme

It's an active verb (teleport) and a personal pronoun (me), rather than a noun describing the object."

alecthegeek commented 10 years ago

"Coetus populi" => Assembly of the People (latin)

tclift commented 10 years ago

Portal Populi?

alecthegeek commented 10 years ago

Colloquium

Sounds posh

tclift commented 10 years ago

Teleoculus (remote eye)

paulstgeorge commented 10 years ago

confab

paulstgeorge commented 10 years ago

confabulation

paulstgeorge commented 10 years ago

peep

peep to peep (P2P network)

peeple

codedance commented 10 years ago

I like teleportme ... I think it also flows best with our current text and catchcry.