The Ministry informed about the decision on Saturday RMF FM. The hotel decided to take this step after 1 of the citizens petitioned in the Sejm. "Rzeczpospolita" was the first to study this. The next steps towards change are to be taken just after Easter.
– First of all, we don't usage that acronym at all. The fact that a shortcut is in specified a not very happy word, is indeed an oversight. However, Poczta Polska promotes this service as Q-Service. I think it is simply a much more appropriate name – said Michał Grammar, Deputy Minister of Digitalism, in a conversation with the radio.
The ministry of digitization decides on changes. All by "KURDE"
The politician admitted that although the ministry itself did not usage a controversial abbreviation, in the past there were linguistic failures in the naming of digital services. He besides confessed that the situation reminded him of the sketch of Zenon Laskowicz and Bohdan, due to the fact that the name "SKLEP" meant there in the development: "Stand Client or Alternatively Ask".
Grammar besides suggested that the petition could have been a reaction to another name: PURDE, or Universal Service of Recorded Electronic Service. – I think this petition appeared on the wave of PURDE service (...). Indeed, we utilized specified a shortcut – he said.
The Deputy Minister recalled that the unfortunate name "KURDE" first appeared in the 2020 Act. That's what IT guys do. Sometimes there are unforeseen circumstances. Especially due to the fact that the word "KURDE" itself is not the most beautiful, but it does not belong to the ugly either," said Michał Grammar. And he added that "you gotta pay attention to these things.".