<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 4:38 AM Tom Crocker <<a href="mailto:tomcrockermail@gmail.com">tomcrockermail@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 24 Sep 2021, 11:22 Ken Kilfedder, <<a href="mailto:spiregrain_osm@ksglp.org.uk" target="_blank">spiregrain_osm@ksglp.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Might this be developed by analagy with the various ref: namespace tags?<br>
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pdo:GB (for the UK); pdo:EU, pdo:USA, etc?<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I wondered this, particularly given the recent champagne row. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I think appellation is a good generic term for wines. It's understood in English, shows its French origins and isn't susceptible to being renamed as a specific scheme would be.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div></blockquote><div>Tom,</div><div>I like your suggestion of using appellation. I even found a web page that talks about appellations systems[1] around the world. Appellation is a much better term to use than an acronym like PDO. It's also closely associated with wines. </div><div><br></div><div>Later today, I'll get started on a proposal. Most likely after a couple glasses of my favorite appellation.</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="https://www.winefrog.com/definition/199/appellation">https://www.winefrog.com/definition/199/appellation</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks everyone for their input,</div><div>Clifford</div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>@osm_washington<br></div><div><a href="https://www.snowandsnow.us" target="_blank">www.snowandsnow.us</a></div><div>OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>