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MUMUP-2629 Doc new clarity on app title vs name #512

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13 changes: 7 additions & 6 deletions docs/markdown/app-directory.md
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The difference is that `title` will display to end users as
The difference is `title` displays to end users whereas `name` displays in certain administrative tooling. This allows multiple apps with the same user-facing title but different names, implementing a single concept with multiple entries for different audiences.

`title` will display to end users as

* the name of the app when browsing the app directory
* the name of the app in search results
* the name of the app when viewing the details page for the app
* the title on the widget tile, if the user adds the app to their home
* the title when rendering the app, if the app is a portlet

whereas `name` will not display to end users.

whereas `name` will display to end users as

* the name of the app in search results

and to administrators in the `Portlet Administration` tooling.
`name` will display to administrators in the `Portlet Administration` tooling.

#### `fname`

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