Documentation/Maemo Documentation Guidelines/Glossary

= Glossary =


 * API
 * Application Programming Interface, providing source code level compatibility.


 * ESbox
 * Eclipse product implementing integration between Eclipse IDE and Maemo SDK.


 * GUI
 * Graphical User Interface.


 * IP
 * Internet Protocol is a protocol used for communicating data across a packet-switched internetwork.


 * LaTeX
 * is a document markup language and document preparation system for the TeX typesetting program.


 * Maemo
 * Software platform for mobile devices developed by Nokia, based on GNU/Linux and GNOME/GTK+ technologies. It includes proprietary components to make it work on the Nokia Maemo compatible device.


 * maemo.org
 * Developer community web site maintained by Nokia, main point of reference for open source and third-party developers in general.


 * Mica
 * Maemo IDE Common Architecture, Eclipse plugin development framework used by ESbox, PluThon and other Maemo Eclipse products.


 * OS
 * Operating System or sometimes Open Source.


 * PluThon
 * Eclipse product implementing on-device Python development environment.


 * Scratchbox
 * cross-compilation toolkit designed to make embedded Linux application development easier and to cross-compile an entire Linux distribution.


 * SDK
 * Software Development Kit.


 * TeX
 * is a typesetting system that allows anybody to produce high-quality books using a reasonable amount of effort, and to provide a system that would give the exact same results on all computers.


 * UI
 * User Interface.


 * XML
 * eXtensible Markup Language.

= Maemo Releases =


 * Mistral
 * Maemo 2.0 release for Nokia 770 device. Corresponds to the Nokia Internet Tablet SE 2006 version 2.01.2006.26-8.


 * Scirocco
 * Maemo 2.1 release for Nokia 770 device. Includs mainly bugfixes and some other enhancements. Corresponds to Nokia Internet Tablet SE 2006 version 2.2006.39-14.


 * Gregale
 * Maemo 2.2 release for Nokia 770 device (bugfixes and enhancements).


 * Bora
 * Maemo 3.x releases for Nokia N800 device. Corresponds to Internet Tablet OS releases "1.2006.47-20", "2.2006.51-6" (Maemo 3.0), "3.2007.10-7" (Maemo 3.1) and "4.2007.26-8"+"4.2007.38-2" (Maemo 3.2).


 * Chinook
 * Maemo 4.0.x releases for Nokia N800 and N810 devices. Corresponds to Internet Tablet OS releases "1.2007.44-4" (Maemo 4.0) and "2.2007.51-3" (Maemo 4.0.1)


 * Diablo
 * Maemo 4.1.x releases for Nokia N800, N810 and N810 WiMAX devices. Corresponds to Internet Tablet OS releases "4.2008.23-14" (Maemo 4.1), "4.2008.36-5" (Maemo 4.1.1) and "5.2008.43-7" (Maemo 4.1.2)


 * Fremantle
 * Maemo 5.x releases for N900 device. Corresponds to Maemo 5 OS release "1.2009.42-11" + eMMC content "1.2009.41-1" (Maemo 5) and OS release "2.2009.51-1" + eMMC content "1.2009.41-1" (Maemo 5 Update)


 * Harmattan
 * Maemo 6.x releases, corresponds to Maemo 6 OS release "x.2010.xx-x"