Style Guide: How to refer to Ubuntu

[Corey Burger]

On 4/24/05, Mary Gardiner <mary-sounder at puzzling.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2005, Troy Williams wrote:
> > It is all well and good that FSF, Debian, Canonical and development
> > communities recognize the distinction between GNU, Linux, GNU/Linux, etc.,
> > but what does the audience care about any or all?
> 
> Part of the questions I had was about whether Canonical and the Ubuntu
> development community *does* recognise that... it's not clear to me that
> there's a concensus there either.
> 
> -Mary

Another question to ask is, is there a point to ever referring to
anything other than Ubuntu? If we need to refer to the kernel, it is
the kernel. If we are talking about the system as a whole, it is
Ubuntu.

This neatly avoids the whole issue and also really ties our brand together.

Corey