[IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at sugarlabs.org
Sun Sep 20 08:34:51 EDT 2009


2009/9/20 Philippe Clérié <philippe at gcal.net>:
>> But the idea is for SLs to market only "Sugar on a Stick", whatever it
>> is based on.
>>
>
> Exactly. So what it is based on is (or should be) irrelevant to the
> customers.

Right, that's why the longer names such as "Debian Sugar on a Stick"
would refer to teams and the images that they produce, not to what SLs
markets.

Regards,

Tomeu

> --
>
>
> Philippe
>
> ------
> The trouble with common sense is that it is so uncommon.
> <Anonymous>
>
> On Sunday 20 September 2009 07:24:42 Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
>> 2009/9/20 Philippe Clérié <philippe at gcal.net>:
>> >> So, a possible solution could be calling the product marketed by SLs
>> >> "Sugar on a Stick" and each individual team and product "Fedora Sugar
>> >> on a Stick", "OpenSUSE Sugar on a Stick", etc. From time to time SLs
>> >> would decide to call and market as "Sugar on a Stick" a particular
>> >> release of a particular flavor. This decision process should be very
>> >> transparent and fair, of course.
>> >
>> > This naming scheme may be politically correct, but from a marketing
>> > stand point it's probably not a good idea. I believe the pros would say
>> > "it dilutes the brand". Then again I'm not a marketing professional so
>> > I'll leave it at that.
>>
>> But the idea is for SLs to market only "Sugar on a Stick", whatever it
>> is based on.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Tomeu
>>
>> > FWIW I'm using the OpenSuse version since that was the one I could
>> > install on my hard disk.
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > Philippe
>> >
>> > ------
>> > The trouble with common sense is that it is so uncommon.
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