COMMON TAPEMarket MapMatrixProfileThe indexCompareLandscapeNetworkCompare / MatchupTapeBRANDLANGUAGESYSTEMABOUT2026-08-25
Common TapeAI Capability Market Graph
The whole indexed market. Narrow it by clicking any mark, position, or evidence band.
14 in universe · 14 direct · 14 indexed, 14 fictional

What is fixed about this identity, and what varies per record?

curated records · fictional recordsmachine-readable: /api/v1/brand
BRAND ▸ MASTER IDENTITY + PLAYER FAMILY
Common TapeCOMMON TAPEThe market prints. Common Tape records it.Working line, not a locked tagline. Exact logo geometry also remains open.
  1. 01
    Master mark is fixed
    One Common Tape splice. Never generated per screen, never per record.
  2. 02
    Player print is variable
    The canonical ID deterministically generates the record portrait. Same id, same print, forever.
  3. 03
    Provider is secondary
    An official mark or monogram may disambiguate the Team without owning the page.
  4. 04
    Spot ink is behavioural
    Wasabi marks live, recent, selected or newly printed. It is not a generic brand fill and it never means good, verified, winner or recommended.
graph/registries/identity_registry.json · masterbrandFIXED + DETERMINISTIC
IDENTITY FAMILY ▸ SAME TAPE, DIFFERENT JOBS
01 · Masterbrand — fixedCommon Tape

Shell, favicon, report stamp, export signature, API and MCP documentation. It is the same mark in all of them, which is what makes it a publisher stamp rather than decoration.

02 · Player print — deterministic
Generated identity mark for CT-FIN-BR-001CT-FIN-BR-001
Generated identity mark for CT-FIN-BR-002CT-FIN-BR-002
Generated identity mark for CT-FIN-BR-003CT-FIN-BR-003
Generated identity mark for CT-FIN-BR-004CT-FIN-BR-004

Generated from the canonical ID. It behaves like a portrait without inventing a human persona or borrowing a vendor’s marketing image. Reload the page — they are identical.

Application shellmaster markMaster mark and wordmark. Small, persistent, never competing with the market canvas.
Player recordplayer printPlayer print, canonical ID and name. Provider follows as Team metadata.
Tape eventplayer printSpot ink may announce a new print, never the evidentiary strength of that print.
Export / reportmaster markPublisher stamp, as-of date and canonical reference, so static output carries visible provenance.
API / MCP docsmaster markCommon Tape is the publisher of the record, whoever consumes it.
One mark never varies. One varies with every canonical ID.2 FAMILIES
PROVIDER / TEAM ▸ SUBORDINATE BRANDING
PreferredNLNorthstar LabsThe implementation name stays the largest identity element on the surface.
AllowedCLCloseLine Inc.Only where it materially helps recognition. Never a vendor's complete colour system inside the Common Tape shell.
AvoidVENDOR CAMPAIGN CHROMEGiant logos, branded hero backgrounds or vendor-controlled page chrome. Common Tape remains the neutral publisher of the record.
The implementation name stays the largest identity elementCOMMON TAPE OWNS THE SURFACE
BRAND MOTION ▸ PRINT, DO NOT PERFORM
Frame 01 · 0ms
CT-FIN-BR-001
The canonical entity appears first. No flourish.
Frame 02 · 80ms
CT-FIN-BR-001PRICE $1,900 → $1,400
Dither reveals the incoming print.
Frame 03 · 160ms
CT-FIN-BR-001PRICE $1,900 → $1,400today
Spot ink briefly marks the live update, then returns to normal.
0–160ms · linear or stepped — mechanical print motion, no spring physics, no ornamental AI motionMECHANICAL