[TYPO3-dev] Info: new static tables

[Christopher Torgalson]

Hi,

On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Peter Russ <peter.russ at 4many.net> wrote:
> --- Original Nachricht ---
> Absender:   Francois Suter
> Datum:       21.12.2009 21:08:
>>
>> Hi David,
>>
>>> 2) "Static Sex" for human and zoological classification of sexual gender:
>>> http://forge.typo3.org/projects/settings/extension-mdb_static_sex
>>> or here:
>>> http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/view/mdb_static_sex/current/
>>
>> I must say I prefer active sex... and seeing your extension at the top of
>> the list this morning in the TER was really a hoot!
>>
>> Seriously though, this is a typical case of bad English usage and I
>> strongly suggest you rename your extension. In such a case the word to use
>> is "gender". In English "sex" really means "making love" so your extension
>> sounds more like it's a list of bordellos. Sorry.


In English, 'sex' may take either of the meanings being discussed
here. I do agree that 'gender' is definitely better for more formal
contexts.


> I don't care about the name.
> Who is interested in this data?
> Or is TYPO3 focusing now the XXX-market or for which community is this
> interesting?
> Personally I would kick this extension out of TER.


You would exclude an extension providing static info related to the
"...human and zoological classification of sexual gender" from the
TER? Why?


-- 
Christopher Torgalson
http://www.typo3apprentice.com/