Re: Branding Mission Statement - Re: Workstation WG call for agenda 2016-Dec-05

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On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 09:52:05AM -0500, Christian Schaller wrote:
> > Distinct means it's clearly different. Those car models aren't
> > distinct: https://medium.com/swlh/the-zombie-mobile-b03932ac971d
> > though they're recognisable (through their badges, accessories,
> > specific colour schemes, etc.). An SUV and a sedan are distinct.
> Yeah, partly based on your feedback we decided to replace the word
> distinct with the word distinguishable, as distinct as you are
> pointing out can be understood to imply more radical changes than
> what we are looking for here.

I prefer "distinct", actually, in the full sense — for the car analogy,
think of those Volkswagen commercials when they re-launched the Beetle.
But in the interest of compromise I'm okay with distinguishable. Maybe,
though, "clearly distinguishable" — not just distinguishable if you
are an expert and know a trick.



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