[Historic] Naming... closing it up was: Re: Skeleton OSM-H wiki up

Jeff Meyer jeff at gwhat.org
Sat Oct 27 05:16:25 GMT 2012


Ok - barring any further input, let's change it to Historical OSM?

Possible objections I could see here are:
a) Similarity to HOT - HO...
b) Untoward connotations of HO. I, for one, am unconcerned... : )

Thanks, Jeff


On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 5:25 AM, Gregory <nomoregrapes at googlemail.com>wrote:

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> On 22 October 2012 19:58, Mikel Maron <mikel_maron at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> I like OSM Historic. Give us the catchy acronym of OH!
>>
>> Or Historic OSM. HO! Backward HO!
>>
> Or Westward Ho!, which is a village with an explanation mark in the name.
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.040403&lon=-4.251595&zoom=18&layers=M
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> A seaside village according to Wikipedia, but the wet side according to
> OSM.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westward_Ho!
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