Re: [Txauth] GNAP it is

[Peter Saint-Andre <[e-mail]>]

Looks like we were caught gnapping. ;-)

OK, that's the last of my snarky comments, let's get to work!

Peter

On 6/7/20 2:09 PM, Dick Hardt wrote:
> It is if you are familiar with any of the GNU projects.
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> https://www.gnu.org/gnu/pronunciation.en.html
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> A quick search on the internet has the "normal" pronunciation of "gnu"
> to have a silent 'g'.
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> https://www.howtopronounce.com/gnu
> https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/pronunciation/english/gnu
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> On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 12:51 PM Mike Jones <[e-mail]
> <mailto:[e-mail]>> wrote:
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>     I had assumed Guh-Nap – parallel to the pronunciation of GNU.  I
>     think that’s the most natural way to read it.____
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>     *From:* Txauth <[e-mail]
>     <mailto:[e-mail]>> *On Behalf Of *Dick Hardt
>     *Sent:* Sunday, June 7, 2020 12:45 PM
>     *To:* Amanjeev Sethi <[e-mail] <mailto:[e-mail]>>
>     *Cc:* Fabien Imbault <[e-mail]
>     <mailto:[e-mail]>>; Jared Jennings
>     <[e-mail] <mailto:[e-mail]>>;
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>     *Subject:* Re: [Txauth] GNAP it is____
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>     Anyone have objection to the recommended pronunciation being the
>     English word "nap", as in "gnaw"?____
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>     If not, then we could add a pronunciation recommendation to the
>     Charter.____
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>     On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 8:03 AM Amanjeev Sethi <[e-mail]
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>         Vote for 'G' silent, as in 'lagnappe' ;)____
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>         On Sat, Jun 6, 2020, at 10:52 AM, Jared Jennings wrote:____
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>             I vote for G silent. For the reason it's most common to
>             pronounce, especially for those not familiar with open
>             source usages.____
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>             On Sat, Jun 6, 2020, 08:45 Dick Hardt <[e-mail]
>             <mailto:[e-mail]>> wrote:____
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>                 The obvious pronunciation choices are:____
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>                 nap (silent g as in gnaw)____
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>                 guh-nap (as in the GNU OS
>                 - https://www.gnu.org/gnu/pronunciation.en..html
>                 <https://www.gnu.org/gnu/pronunciation.en.html>)____
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>                 gee-nap (as in G-man - government man
>                 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-man)____
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>                 On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 1:34 AM Fabien Imbault
>                 <[e-mail]
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>                     So, let's adopt a GNAP! We can even come with a
>                     little mascot (a bit like go gopher) as imagined
>                     by http://elisegravel.com/blog/adopte-un-gnap/,
>                     loved by little Canadians :-) ____
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>                     Just to be sure, how do you recommand we pronounce
>                     it? ____
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>                     Looking forward to the next steps too.. ____
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>                     Thxs____
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>                     Fabien____
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