poll results?
Howard Butler
hobu at IASTATE.EDU
Thu Dec 1 09:55:31 PST 2005
Jeremy,
http://ms.gis.umn.edu/community/polls/naming/questionnaire_view_results
Howard
At 11:30 AM -0500 12/1/05, Sears, Jeremy wrote:
>Hi all,
>Can one view the current status of the namming poll somewhere on
>ms.gis.umn.edu? If so where?
>Thanks
>Jeremy
>
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>Sent: December 1, 2005 11:25 AM
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>Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] MapServer Foundation - Open Letter
>
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>
>On Dec 1, 2005, at 11:07, Don Isgitt wrote:
>
>> 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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