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

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Bastien Nocera píše v St 28. 12. 2016 v 04:46 -0500:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > Christian Schaller píše v Pá 02. 12. 2016 v 09:06 -0500:
> > > Hi, so I haven't put anything on the wiki yet, but here is my
> > > current
> > > proposal:
> > > 
> > > Mission statement for Branding
> > > We want to use branding elements in our desktop to create a
> > > distinct
> > > visual identity for Fedora Workstation.
> > > These branding elements should signal that Fedora Workstation is
> > > more
> > > than just a sum of its parts and over
> > > time develop instant recognizability of Fedora Workstation in
> > > screenshots, presentations and daily use.
> > > 
> > > -------------
> > > I be happy for input and improvement suggestions from the
> > > community
> > > on this. Be aware that we are trying to
> > > be systematic about this, so lets do this step by step. This
> > > statement is meant to clearly show what we want
> > > to achieve with our branding, so it avoids talking about
> > > implementation. We will then later talk implementation
> > > in light of this mission statement.
> > > 
> > > Christian
> > 
> > I would also like to add that wherever we make UI text changes to
> > improve recognizability of Fedora we should make sure those changes
> > can
> > be translated because it has not been the case with quite a few of
> > our
> > downstream patches we've made. Otherwise it does more harm than
> > good.
> > I read one review of Fedora 25 and the reviewer complained about
> > Fedora
> > Workstation not being fully translated just because of one
> > untranslated
> >  string ('OS Type') in the Settings/Details.
> > There are not many of them, but apparently even one can ruin the
> > impression.
> 
> Downstream patches (in Fedora) usually don't get translated.

Yeah,
that's what I've noticed...
I just hope that any solution to the special Fedora Workstation
branding will take this into account because it definitely harms the
impression and looks unprofessional.

Jiri

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