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It is often referred to as Golang to avoid ambiguity and because of its former domain name, golang.org, but its proper name is Go. [15] There are two major implementations: The original, self-hosting [16] compiler toolchain, initially developed inside Google; [17]
Name Chief developer, company Predecessor(s) 1804 Jacquard machine: Joseph Marie Jacquard: none (unique language) 1879 Begriffsschrift: Gottlob Frege: none (unique language) 1943–45 Plankalkül (year of conceptualization) Konrad Zuse: none (unique language) 1943–46 ENIAC coding system
McCabe asked Google to change the name of their language as he was concerned they were "steam-rolling over us". [1] [4] The issue received attention among technology news websites, with some of them characterizing Go! as "obscure". [5]
Some authors of English-language Go materials avoid use of Japanese technical terms, and the way they are applied can differ in subtle ways from the original meanings. A few Korean-language terms have come into use (e.g., haengma as a way of describing the development of stones). [1] [2]
Go (programming language), also known as Golang, a programming language designed at Google; Go! (programming language), created by Francis McCabe in 2003; Go continuous delivery, a software tool for continuous delivery of software
If, for whatever reason, a new language becomes spoken in the area, a place name may lose all meaning. At its most severe, the name may be completely replaced. However, often the name may be recycled and altered in some way. Typically, this will be in one of the above ways; as the meaning of place-name is forgotten, it becomes changed to a name ...
Benevolent dictator for life (BDFL) is a title given to a small number of open-source software development leaders, typically project founders who retain the final say in disputes or arguments within the community.
Historically, European explorers and surveyors may have asked local Aboriginal people the name of a place, and named it accordingly. Where they did not ask, they may have heard the place was so-named. Due to language difficulties, the results were often misheard and misunderstood names, such as the name of the Yarra River.