[Journal] Journal Title

Venkatesh Raghavan raghavan at media.osaka-cu.ac.jp
Mon Sep 28 00:15:20 EDT 2009


"The Free & Open Source Geomatics Journal"

+1 for a shorter title and including "Free" as
above

Venka

Barry Rowlingson wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 1:18 AM, Venkatesh Raghavan
> <raghavan at media.osaka-cu.ac.jp> wrote:
>> Yves Jacolin (free) wrote:
>> ...
>>>>> "International Journal of Open Source Geomatics"
>>>>> ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Markus
>>>> Professional and authoritative - I like it.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Jason
>>> +1 too
>>>
>>> If we add the term "technology" we don't include GeoData and GeoEdu topics
>>> ;)
>> In that case how about
>>
>> "International Journal of Open Source Geospatial Sociotechnology"
>> "Sociotechnology" would encompass GeoData and GeoEdu and
>> Community related topics too.
> 
>  That's getting to be a long title. I don't think 'International' is
> needed, it's unnecessary and it makes it look like the Journal is
> trying too hard. The most prestigious Journals are just 'Journal of'.
> 
>  As for the rest of the title.... well, you guys keep discussing it :)
> 
> Barry
> 



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