[Local-chapters] Requirements Local Chapters

[Richard Welty]

On 3/19/10 1:31 PM, Ulf Möller wrote:
> Looks good. Two comments:
>
>   >  The legal name of the organization should be "OpenStreetMap [name of
> country in local language]".
>
> Exceptions should be allowed for cultural reasons, not just for legal
> ones. For example OSM is called 开放街道地图 in Chinese, so a Chinese
> organization should be able to use that name and not the English one.
>    
there maybe legal issues as well.

in the US, an incorporated entity is usually required to have something like
"Incorporated" at the end of its name.

Richard