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<p>Further to valid concern of mixing OGC and OSGeo branding, there
is potentially further confusion with "UN" being confused with
"not".</p>
<p>UNopen can be read as "unopen" or "not open".</p>
<p>Maybe consider: OSGeo-UN or similar.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 22/08/2016 12:23 AM, Carl Reed
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<div>Just a bit of concern – OpenGIS and many variations are
trademarks of the OGC.</div>
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<div>For more information.</div>
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<div style="font-color: black"><b>From:</b> <a
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<div><b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 19, 2016 3:44 PM</div>
<div><b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
title="massimiliano.cannata@supsi.ch"
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<div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Board] MOT: support UN
Workshop participation</div>
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<div>Or UNOpenGiS, UN-OpenGIS, UN_OpenGIS.</div>
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Il giorno 19 ago 2016, alle ore 16:49, Massimiliano
Cannata <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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ha scritto:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Thanks Anulf,
<div>I will pose the issue to the UN and ask for
modification.</div>
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<div>Do you think that UNopenGIS initiative may be OK?</div>
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<div>Best,</div>
<div>Maxi</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">2016-08-19 16:11 GMT+02:00
Seven (aka Arnulf) <span dir="ltr"><<a
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0px 0.8ex">Folks,<br>
please note (again) that "OpenGIS" is a registered
trademark of the OGC<br>
[1]. We should find another term before it becomes
habitual and the<br>
confusion between standards and software starts
over.<br>
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Thanks,<br>
Arnulf<br>
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On 19.08.2016 15:53, Massimiliano Cannata wrote:<br>
> Dear Board,<br>
> I would like to ask for financial support
for Maria Brovelli and<br>
> Massimiliano Cannata to participate in the
second UN openGIS initiative<br>
> workshops (held in Seoul 7-11 Nov.) as
requested from UN as members of<br>
> the Strategic Board of the initiative.<br>
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> The total cost per person should not exceed
1'500 €<br>
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> Please, don't hesitate to ask for further
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> Best,<br>
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