Comment on Show HN: Rex, a parallel functional language for scientific workflowsparentComments−archonis21dIt requires trivial effort to search for prior art before naming something.OP: Worth doing if you'd like others to invest time lookong at your project.−cl3misch20dYeah but pretty much every name will be taken by something? As long as it's not too close to your new project, I think it doesn't matter that much.−archonis19dThe sample set of programming languages means that every name is most certainly not taken, and every language is too close for identical names for unrelated languages being acceptable.
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It requires trivial effort to search for prior art before naming something.
OP: Worth doing if you'd like others to invest time lookong at your project.
Yeah but pretty much every name will be taken by something? As long as it's not too close to your new project, I think it doesn't matter that much.
The sample set of programming languages means that every name is most certainly not taken, and every language is too close for identical names for unrelated languages being acceptable.