[talk-ph] Fwd: "OSM-PH" or "OSMPH" or "OSM PH"?

[Eugene Alvin Villar]

Translating for the benefit of the international audience of this mailing
list :)

I'm more in favor of OSM-PH, and this is what I always use. But, if there
> will be an "official" abbreviation of the group, I will have no problem
> following this.
>
> In my opinion, I do not use "OSMPH" because it seems like a wrong spelling
> of a word. On the other hand, "OSM" is widely used on the Internet and
> adding a hyphen and "PH" only indicates connection to the Philippines.
>
> I actually prefer "OSM-PHL" instead of OSM-PH. Can we include this in the
> voting? (Wait, is this a vote?) :D
>


On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Erwin Olario <govvin at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Mas pabor ako sa OSM-PH, at palaging ganito ang gamit ko nito. Pero, kung
> magkaroon man ng "opisyal" na pagpapaikli ng pangalan ng grupo ay walang
> problema at susundin ko.
>
> Sa ganang akin, ang hindi ko pag-gamit ng "OSMPH" ay dahil para itong
> maling pagbaybay ng isang salita. Samantalang ang salitan "OSM" ay malawak
> na ang pag-tanggap sa Internet at ang pag-dagdag naman ng daglit at "PH" ay
> nagpapahiwatig lang ng koneksyon nito sa Pilipinas.
>
> Kung tutuusin nga ay mas gusto ko pa nga ang "OSM-PHL" imbes na OSM-PH.
> Puede bang ipanukala din at isama ito sa botohan? (Teka, botohan 'ba to?) :D
>
>
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> On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> I want to try and have a consistent "brand" for OpenStreetMap
>>> Philippines now that we are getting quite a bit of attention.
>>>
>>> When abbreviating "OpenStreetMap Philippines", which is better? "OSM-PH"
>>> or "OSMPH" or "OSM PH"? I prefer "OSMPH" but maning seems to prefer
>>> "OSM-PH".
>>>
>>> I looked at how other countries do it but I don't see any pattern
>>> (OSMUS? OSM-US? OSM-FR? OSMDE? OSM UK?).
>>>
>>> Eugene
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