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Chinese/English Keycap Set
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Chinese/English Keycap Set

Seeking interest for a quality Chinese/English keycap set due to limited availability. Currently, only Ducky brand is mostly sold out. Willing to organize a group buy similar to Imsto's Hangul caps if enough interest is shown.

31 replies
9,726 views
18 Feb 2014

Community Sentiment

29 votes

MEDIUM INTEREST
Positive38%
Neutral31%
Negative31%

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Sentiment Analysis

29
Total Votes
29
Feedback Items
38%
31%
31%
Positive (38%)
Neutral (31%)
Negative (31%)

Positive Feedback

  • Community expresses interest in quality Chinese keycaps.
  • Suggestion for using English legends with Chinese sub-legends.
  • Interest in the novelty factor of Chinese keycaps.
  • Support for custom layouts such as ISO sets.
  • Recognition of the difficulty in getting such keycaps.
  • Willingness to see mockups before making a purchase.
  • Desire for a potential collaboration to meet minimum order requirements.
  • Appreciation for the OP's initiative and intentions.
  • Interest from specific participants for Chinese and Hangul mixes.
  • Community member states they would buy if mockups look good.
  • Aesthetic appeal is a major draw for potential buyers.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns expressed about buying from an untrustworthy OP.
  • Some members feel there is no need for a simplified Chinese set.
  • Doubts about the practicality and utility of such a keycap set.
  • A fear that the value may mainly appeal to collectors instead of practical users.
  • Skepticism regarding whether the project will actually happen due to OP’s absence.
  • Comments suggesting that the product might only attract interest for looks, not function.
  • Negative opinion from a member on the viability of the market for the keycaps.
  • Concerns about the characterization of the potential audience for the keycaps.
  • Criticism about the lack of engagement from the OP in the thread.

Suggestions

  • Suggest to collaborate with an existing group buy to meet minimum order requirements.
  • Propose mockups to better visualize the final design before group buy.
  • Consider offering additional keys for ISO layout customization.
  • Mention including both English and Pinyin legends for accessibility.
  • Engage reputable vendors to lend credibility to the group buy.

Common Questions

  • Inquire about who will be the supplier for the keycaps.
  • Questions raised about the OP’s credibility in running the buy.
  • Clarifications sought on layout preferences and market demand.
  • Discussion about the practicality of the keycap design.
🤖 AI Summary

The thread contains diverse responses from interested members while feedback is fairly mixed. 11 positive comments indicate a solid interest, but significant skepticism and unmet engagement from the OP leads to a medium interest rating.

Project Specs

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Specs Listed
Name
Chinese/English Keycap Set (IC)
Release year
Profile
Sculpted
Material
Layout Standard
Sub-Legends
Chinese
Wall thickness
Legend method
Color palette
Shine through
false
Pudding style
false