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doc: drop version numbers from end of Cask names #3285

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Expand Up @@ -147,6 +147,13 @@ We try to maintain consistent naming so everything stays clean and predictable.
such as `Google Chrome.app`
* Remove `.app` from the end
* Translate the name into English if necessary
* Remove from the end: version numbers or incremental release designations such
as "alpha", "beta", or "release candidate". Strings which distinguish different
capabilities or codebases such as "Community Edition" are currently accepted.
Exception: when a number is not an incremental release counter, but a
differentiator for a different product from a different vendor: [iterm2.rb](../Casks/iterm2.rb).
* If the version number is arranged to occur in the middle of the App name,
it should also be removed. Example: [IntelliJ IDEA 13 CE.app](../Casks/intellij-idea-ce.rb).
* Remove from the end: "mac", "for mac", "for OS X". These terms are generally
added to ports such as "MAME OS X.app". Exception: when the software is not
a port, but "Mac" is an inseparable part of the name or branding, as in
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