[GRASS-user] Upon improving the GRASS-wiki

[Margherita Di Leo]

Nikos,

On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Nikos Alexandris
<nik at nikosalexandris.net>wrote:

>
> I think that there is an unnecessary use of the term GIS in the main
> web-site
> (and elsewhere?): both in the title "GRASS GIS" and in the subtitle "The
> world's leading Free GIS software".
>
> Why not (title) "GRASS", (subtitle) "The world's leading Free GIS
> software"?
>
> From another point of view, someone might argue that GRASS-GIS is a unique
> acronym not easily to be confused with other meanings/acronyms/terms.
>

I would prefer to keep GRASS-GIS instead of GRASS. Try for example to make
a search images in google using GRASS and GRASS-GIS and you will see my
point.

Thanks,

madi



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