Selenium WebDriver and Selenium IDE - Where did the name "Selenium" come from?

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Selenium WebDriver and Selenium IDE - Where did the name "Selenium" come from?

Actually, Selenium is a chemical element name. But Thoughtworks used it for test automation framework api.

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