Sustainability and Maintenance: Identity

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Project/product/software has a distinct name regardless of its application area. A search by Google on the name plus keywords from the application area throws up the project web site in the first page of matches. 0.1 0.2 0.3
Project/product/software has a distinct name within its application area. A search by Google on the name plus keywords from the application area throws up the project web site in the first page of matches. 0.2 0.3 0.4
Project/product/software has a logo. 0.2 0.4 0.6
Project/product/software has its own domain name. 0.4 0.7 1.0
Project/product/software name does not throw up embarrassing “did you mean…” hits on Google. 0.1 0.2 0.3
Project/product/software name does not violate an existing trade-mark. 0.2 0.4 0.6
Project/product/software name is trade-marked. 0.1 0.2