What is difference between @cosmic-desktop and @cosmic-desktop-environment

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I’m creating a Containerfile and curious

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cosmic-desktop is one of the components of cosmic-desktop-invironment.
When running dnf environment info cosmic-desktop-environment you will see the other components.

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Id                   : cosmic-desktop-environment
Name                 : COSMIC Desktop
Description          : COSMIC Desktop is a multi-purpose desktop environment developed by System76 and independent contributors.
Order                : 29
Installed            : False
Repositories         : fedora, updates
Required groups      : core
                     : networkmanager-submodules
                     : standard
                     : hardware-support
                     : fonts
                     : multimedia
                     : dial-up
                     : input-methods
                     : guest-desktop-agents
                     : printing
                     : admin-tools
                     : firefox
                     : libreoffice
                     : desktop-accessibility
                     : base-graphical
                     : vlc
                     : cosmic-desktop
                     : cosmic-desktop-apps
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