diff --git a/crates/re_types/definitions/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.fbs b/crates/re_types/definitions/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.fbs
index b5ad354aa54e..14f6441023b4 100644
--- a/crates/re_types/definitions/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.fbs
+++ b/crates/re_types/definitions/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.fbs
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ include "rerun/components.fbs";
 
 namespace rerun.archetypes;
 
-/// Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+/// Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
 ///
+/// Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+/// making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+/// It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
 /// This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
 ///
-/// If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this archetype's components
-/// will be ignored.
-///
 /// \example disconnected_space title="Disconnected Space" image="https://static.rerun.io/disconnected_space/b8f95b0e32359de625a765247c84935146c1fba9/1200w.png"
 table DisconnectedSpace (
   "attr.rust.derive": "Copy, PartialEq, Eq"
diff --git a/crates/re_types/definitions/rerun/components/disconnected_space.fbs b/crates/re_types/definitions/rerun/components/disconnected_space.fbs
index 5bf715faca0e..af256ad1694f 100644
--- a/crates/re_types/definitions/rerun/components/disconnected_space.fbs
+++ b/crates/re_types/definitions/rerun/components/disconnected_space.fbs
@@ -9,11 +9,12 @@ namespace rerun.components;
 
 // ---
 
-/// Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+/// Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
 ///
+/// Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+/// making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+/// It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
 /// This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
-///
-/// If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this component will be ignored.
 struct DisconnectedSpace (
   "attr.python.aliases": "bool",
   "attr.python.array_aliases": "bool, npt.NDArray[np.bool_]",
diff --git a/crates/re_types/src/archetypes/disconnected_space.rs b/crates/re_types/src/archetypes/disconnected_space.rs
index 3ead48a62d7b..109613957ebc 100644
--- a/crates/re_types/src/archetypes/disconnected_space.rs
+++ b/crates/re_types/src/archetypes/disconnected_space.rs
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ use ::re_types_core::SerializationResult;
 use ::re_types_core::{ComponentBatch, MaybeOwnedComponentBatch};
 use ::re_types_core::{DeserializationError, DeserializationResult};
 
-/// **Archetype**: Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+/// **Archetype**: Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
 ///
+/// Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+/// making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+/// It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
 /// This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
 ///
-/// If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this archetype's components
-/// will be ignored.
-///
 /// ## Example
 ///
 /// ### Disconnected Space
diff --git a/crates/re_types/src/components/disconnected_space.rs b/crates/re_types/src/components/disconnected_space.rs
index 2dd8f65028b8..14152018ab5c 100644
--- a/crates/re_types/src/components/disconnected_space.rs
+++ b/crates/re_types/src/components/disconnected_space.rs
@@ -21,11 +21,12 @@ use ::re_types_core::SerializationResult;
 use ::re_types_core::{ComponentBatch, MaybeOwnedComponentBatch};
 use ::re_types_core::{DeserializationError, DeserializationResult};
 
-/// **Component**: Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+/// **Component**: Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
 ///
+/// Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+/// making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+/// It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
 /// This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
-///
-/// If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this component will be ignored.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct DisconnectedSpace(
     /// Whether the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
diff --git a/docs/content/reference/types/archetypes/disconnected_space.md b/docs/content/reference/types/archetypes/disconnected_space.md
index 65db52fcf2e2..3e446c0e674b 100644
--- a/docs/content/reference/types/archetypes/disconnected_space.md
+++ b/docs/content/reference/types/archetypes/disconnected_space.md
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 title: "DisconnectedSpace"
 ---
 
-Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
 
+Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
 This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
 
-If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this archetype's components
-will be ignored.
-
 ## Components
 
 **Required**: [`DisconnectedSpace`](../components/disconnected_space.md)
diff --git a/docs/content/reference/types/components/disconnected_space.md b/docs/content/reference/types/components/disconnected_space.md
index 21d302f1eb1a..3491a2893cf1 100644
--- a/docs/content/reference/types/components/disconnected_space.md
+++ b/docs/content/reference/types/components/disconnected_space.md
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 title: "DisconnectedSpace"
 ---
 
-Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
 
+Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
 This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
 
-If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this component will be ignored.
-
 
 ## Links
  * 🌊 [C++ API docs for `DisconnectedSpace`](https://ref.rerun.io/docs/cpp/stable/structrerun_1_1components_1_1DisconnectedSpace.html)
diff --git a/rerun_cpp/src/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.hpp b/rerun_cpp/src/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.hpp
index ce42a6ccd743..d3ba12bdc95c 100644
--- a/rerun_cpp/src/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.hpp
+++ b/rerun_cpp/src/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.hpp
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@
 #include <vector>
 
 namespace rerun::archetypes {
-    /// **Archetype**: Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+    /// **Archetype**: Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
     ///
+    /// Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+    /// making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+    /// It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
     /// This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
     ///
-    /// If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this archetype's components
-    /// will be ignored.
-    ///
     /// ## Example
     ///
     /// ### Disconnected Space
diff --git a/rerun_cpp/src/rerun/components/disconnected_space.hpp b/rerun_cpp/src/rerun/components/disconnected_space.hpp
index db5bd9e15b4c..f2ffb2a87295 100644
--- a/rerun_cpp/src/rerun/components/disconnected_space.hpp
+++ b/rerun_cpp/src/rerun/components/disconnected_space.hpp
@@ -15,11 +15,12 @@ namespace arrow {
 } // namespace arrow
 
 namespace rerun::components {
-    /// **Component**: Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+    /// **Component**: Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
     ///
+    /// Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+    /// making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+    /// It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
     /// This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
-    ///
-    /// If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this component will be ignored.
     struct DisconnectedSpace {
         /// Whether the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
         bool is_disconnected;
diff --git a/rerun_py/rerun_sdk/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.py b/rerun_py/rerun_sdk/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.py
index 6c5782a48100..8b234da16cc4 100644
--- a/rerun_py/rerun_sdk/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.py
+++ b/rerun_py/rerun_sdk/rerun/archetypes/disconnected_space.py
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@
 @define(str=False, repr=False, init=False)
 class DisconnectedSpace(DisconnectedSpaceExt, Archetype):
     """
-    **Archetype**: Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+    **Archetype**: Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
 
+    Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+    making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+    It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
     This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
 
-    If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this archetype's components
-    will be ignored.
-
     Example
     -------
     ### Disconnected Space:
diff --git a/rerun_py/rerun_sdk/rerun/components/disconnected_space.py b/rerun_py/rerun_sdk/rerun/components/disconnected_space.py
index a2ab1520b1ce..31841b6248d4 100644
--- a/rerun_py/rerun_sdk/rerun/components/disconnected_space.py
+++ b/rerun_py/rerun_sdk/rerun/components/disconnected_space.py
@@ -27,11 +27,12 @@
 @define(init=False)
 class DisconnectedSpace(DisconnectedSpaceExt):
     """
-    **Component**: Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is disconnected from its parent.
+    **Component**: Spatially disconnect this entity from its parent.
 
+    Specifies that the entity path at which this is logged is spatially disconnected from its parent,
+    making it impossible to transform the entity path into its parent's space and vice versa.
+    It *only* applies to space views that work with spatial transformations, i.e. 2D & 3D space views.
     This is useful for specifying that a subgraph is independent of the rest of the scene.
-
-    If a transform or pinhole is logged on the same path, this component will be ignored.
     """
 
     # __init__ can be found in disconnected_space_ext.py