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Re: Blends naming in the Debian installer



On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 12:05:12AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > I believe the information provided via debian-installer should be 
> > targeted new users (who will not recognize brands/codenames).
> 
> Hi Jonas,
> 
> through its bioinformatics aspect, Debian Med is also useful to plant science
> researchers for instance.  It started with a medical aim, but it now has a
> broader user base, that perhaps some would call « Life sciences ».  But as a
> name, « Debian Med » is great.

My experience with Debian Med to the uneducated person hearing the name
the first time is:  "Ahhh, you are programming a practice management
system for the generall practicion."  May be

    Life sciences and medicine

might fit properly into the suggestions made here.

>  However, as of today it is more like a
> (successful !) brand name than like a narrow description.

For those who know its a working brand name - but unfortunately to less
people know - specifically not a random user installing Debian.

Kind regards

     Andreas.

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