On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Satyabrata Maitra <
satyabrata2002.23(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks
>
> As many of you might aware of, that we have merged our Project - UTRRS
> (Unicode Text Rendering Reference System) into FUEL after the discussion.
> Now we would like to propose the change in Naming Convention for the
> project UTRRS and we seek suggestions for the same from all of you. We
> would like to request for the new ideas that how the current name of the
> project "UTRRS" can be change or will be replaced with and welcome all of
> your efforts on this task.
>
> The name 'UTRRS' is although accepted by everybody when it was developed
> and till today. Still, we would like to change it's pattern of naming
> convention and provide a nomenclature which suites its functionality more
> accurately in a rather simple manner which is more understandable and
> acceptable to the community with the nature of purpose this application
> serves.
>
> As a preface, we would like to share some facts like what exactly the
> UTRRS is, how does it work, what does it do, how it helps etc etc in a
> short summary :
>
> UTRRS stands for Unicode Text Rendering Reference System which is a
> concept of Testifying and Validating the rendering of any Grammatical
> Character or Composed Character in a comparison method with a Reference
> Character that is provided. The difference between the rendered character
> and the reference character is what the test result we can record with
> 'match' or 'mismatch'.
>
> Based on this concept, we have developed a tool which actually provides a
> platform or web interface to Validate the Character or Composed Character.
> As of now we have implemented it in 11 Indic Locales which are based on
> script based characters (like Devanagari or Dravidian).
>
> UTRRS is an web based tool developed with ruby on rails and with MySQL as
> a backend database server. It verifies the rendering of any fonts installed
> in your system as well as the rendering engine's (Pango, qt, icu, or
> harfbuzz or any other) performance in terms of forming the character shapes
> regardless of whether it is any base characters (Codepoint) or any composed
> character (GSUB or GPOS), platform independently.
>
> We have a certain set of plans for this project's further enhancement and
> this will come in the roadmap on the project page upon the completion of
> merging task, and we will seek contributions from all of you as a community
> effort in near future.
>
> References :
>
> Current Project URL :
http://utrrs-testing.rhcloud.com/
> Proposed project URL post merge : Upcoming.
>
> Thanks,
> Regards
> Satya
> (On behalf of FUEL-UTRRS Community)
>
>
>
Really difficult to name it...
Two suggestions I can think:
i. 'TextFace' - Can we have a name like this?
I do agree with Satya. UTRRS name is more like technical definition of the
project, so some different name is looks good idea.
Regards,
Pravin Satpute