[Users] ETK vs. ET

[Kelly, Bernard J. (GSFC-660.0)[UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY]]

Richard Stallman called: he says it's "GNU/ETK".

Bernard


On 5/24/12 10:28 AM, "Erik Schnetter" <schnetter at cct.lsu.edu> wrote:

>Clearly we need an FAQ for the ET, where this would be the first question.
>
>-erik
>
>On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Ian Hinder <ian.hinder at aei.mpg.de>
>wrote:
>>
>> On 24 May 2012, at 15:49, Erik Schnetter wrote:
>>
>>> Since we also have CCTK (Cactus Computational ToolKit), shouldn't it
>>> be EATK (Einstein Astrophysics ToolKit)?
>>
>> And leave the cosmologists out in the cold?
>>
>> I always wince when I see "ETK", since "toolkit" is one word, not two
>>(http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/toolkit?s=t).  I think ET is
>>used much more frequently than ETK, and while this does conflict with
>>the Einstein Telescope, hopefully it is clear from the context (just
>>like it's clear that we're not talking about little brown men!)
>>
>>
>>>
>>> -erik
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Frank Loeffler <knarf at cct.lsu.edu>
>>>wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 08:44:05AM -0500, Steven R. Brandt wrote:
>>>>> This may seem like a fussy point, but what is the correct
>>>>>abbreviation
>>>>> for Einstein Toolkit? Is it ET or ETK? I've seen both used (and I'm
>>>>> partial to ETK myself).
>>>>
>>>> I like ET more (despite the extra terrestrial). We also already use
>>>>ET_*
>>>> for our release tags.
>>>>
>>>> Frank
>>>>
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