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<p>Which will offend _everybody_ with any respect for their own
language and culture. In other words, I see it as a way of
undermining Belgium, denying its own native cultures and
languages.</p>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/20/21 3:16 PM,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">May
be this is to accomodate bi(tri)lingualism in Belgium. So as
not to offend anyone, we speak neither French nor Dutch but
English.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR">--<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR">François Piette<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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lang="FR"> Karel Adams <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:fa348739@skynet.be"><fa348739@skynet.be></a> <br>
<b>Envoyé :</b> mercredi 20 octobre 2021 16:46<br>
<b>À :</b> OpenStreetMap Belgium
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:talk-be@openstreetmap.org"><talk-be@openstreetmap.org></a>; joost schouppe
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:joost.schouppe@gmail.com"><joost.schouppe@gmail.com></a><br>
<b>Objet :</b> Re: [OSM-talk-be] meetup in Brussels<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p>Ik had er best zin in, op het eerste zicht. Op het tweede
zicht zie ik een totale ontkenning en minachting voor het
Nederlands, nochtans de eerste landstaal; zowel in deze
uitnodiging als in de webdienst waar men kan registreren. Doe
het dan maar zonder mij.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Next Tuesday, we're having the first
informal meetup in two years!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join us for a drink and lots of
talking about anything and everything OpenStreetMap in
The Sister, in the center of Brussels.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre>Talk-be mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be</a>
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