Re: [libreoffice-design] voting on Visual Design tag (was:Re: Adding [UX] and [VI] tags to mail subjects?)

Bernhard

On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 22:47 +0200, Bernhard Dippold wrote:

> Hi Marc, all,
>
> While [UX] is quite universal understood, I want you to think (and 
> decide) about a short tag for Visual Identity / Branding Design.
> Marc mentioned the necessity for newcomers to understand the tag, but I 
> think most of us agree to keeping as much room for a descriptive subject.
>
> Possible tags would be:
> [VI] for Visual Identity
> [BD] for Branding Design
> [VD] for Visual Design
> [ViDes] for Visual Design
>
> None of them are self-descriptive, but we should provide a wiki page for 
> new members where such abbreviations have to be explained (together with 
> more general information about our team).
>
> What do you like most?
> (I for one prefer [VD])
>
> Could you just add "+1" to the tag of your preference?
>
> Best regards
>
> Bernhard

VD has nasty connotations in English at least in the US, short for
venereal disease or sexually transmitted disease. I would use ViDes
instead to avoid embarrassment with some English speakers.
-- 
Jay Lozier
jslozier@gmail.com

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