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</span>I agree with Bringing… rather than Opening…</div>
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Bringing is better English and many people would not get the double meaning of Opening…</div>
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I still like a map for the splash screen. Of the 2 logos you did, I think the white background looks classier. </div>
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<div class="">On Jan 20, 2015, at 9:26 AM, <a href="mailto:grass-dev-request@lists.osgeo.org" class="">
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I like this one - I think it well represents what GRASS is. (perhaps GRASS GIS?)<br class="">
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GRASS. Bringing advanced geospatial technologies to the world.<br class="">
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