MapServer Foundation - Open Letter
Don Isgitt
djisgitt at SOUNDENERGY.COM
Thu Dec 1 08:07:20 PST 2005
Bob Basques wrote:
> Hmmm, how about . . .
>
> "Open Spatial Foundation"
>
> Kinda has a ring to it, short acronym OSF, seems easy to remember, in
> acronym form anyway.
>
> Still thinking about it though . . .
>
> bobb
>
> Bart van den Eijnden wrote:
>
>> Why limit it to webmapping only? This would exclude things like
>> PostGIS, =
>> uDIG etc. from joining.
>>
>> My suggestion would be Open Source GIS Foundation or Open Source GIS =
>> Software Foundation.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Bart
>>
"opengis.org" as Gary mentioned sounds very good to me. Web site name
and foundation name the same. No extra acronym required.
Don
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