[Tagging] "No abbreviations in names" edge case

Richard Welty rwelty at averillpark.net
Wed Jun 18 13:35:34 UTC 2014


On 6/18/14 8:28 AM, Florian Schäfer wrote:
> What about the homepage of the city [1]? There it says that "The actual
> name comes from the fact that our town site on a strip of Cherokee land
> famous for the Oklahoma Land Run. The name stands for *Indian Exchange
> Land*".
in this case, i'd argue that the abbreviation is the name
and you could use note= or something like that to note
the origin of the name.
richard

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