[Talk-il] English Place names ...

[Moshe Sayag]

That's an option but not catchy enough.
We're not must to stick to osm. Maybe we can have 2 domain names that go to
the same location (it's not that expensive and maybe not in the beginning).
Why not something like freeway.org.il?
Even freemap.org.il is free (not that I want to go there...)

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Tal Benavidor <tal.bav at gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe: osm.org.il  ?
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Moshe Sayag <msayag at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I totally agree. With such a site we can also offer added value,
>> coordinate activities, work on localization and so on.
>>
>> Rendering a small area, as Israel, and keep it up to date with the OSM
>> database shouldn't be that hard.
>> Also, setting the renderer to select name:en  or name:he on selection
>> should be easy.
>>
>> The only thing that bother me is the name. openstreetmap.org.il is just
>> too long. It can't serve as the main domain name when we'll try to attract
>> the general public.
>>
>> Moshe
>>
>>
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