Ever wondered how Akademy, the annual world summit of KDE, got its name?

cross-posted from: https://floss.social/users/akademy/statuses/114516619366007525

Ever wondered how Akademy, the annual world summit of KDE, got its name?

Drop your guesses in the comments below! 👇
Was it inspired by a place? A person? A pun? Something totally unexpected?

The real story will be revealed soon — stay tuned!

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8 Comments

MajinBlayze@lemmy.world · 17 pts · 1y

They like the letter k

dumbass@leminal.space · 12 pts · 1y

6 hours into a heavy LSD trip in a remote mountain town in Patagonia?

abobla@lemm.ee · 7 pts · 1y

Uh, they got the word "academy" and put a k instead of a c? I never though there was a story behind

SplashJackson@lemmy.ca · 6 pts · 1y

I can't say that I have, no

j5906@feddit.org · 5 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Missed opportunity to call it AKDEmy

bunitor@lemmy.eco.br · 4 pts · 1y

it's akdemine, actually

Galisma@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

Because Kde guys like to put the letter k somewhere in they apps.

Galisma@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y
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NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone · 1 pts · 1y

No.