Mappy McDataFace is a serious suggestion, please include it in any official lists of proposals.
Cheers Blake On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 5:46 PM, Yuri Astrakhan <yuriastrak...@gmail.com> wrote: > One thing we should consider is the domain name. I doubt we can afford > woq.com :) > > These names were proposed > woq 2 > wdoqs > woqs > q936 > > And these proposed names have OSM in them, so likely are not good according > to Legal > wosm 2 > wikosm > wdosm > wikidosm > > (P.S. Sorry for double - hit send too fast before fixing the first list) > > On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 5:45 PM, Yuri Astrakhan <yuriastrak...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> One thing we should consider is the domain name. I doubt we can afford >> woq.com :) >> >> These names were proposed >> woq 2 >> wdoqs >> wdosm >> woqs >> q936 >> >> And these proposed names have OSM in them, so likely are not good >> according to Legal >> wosm 2 >> wikosm >> wikidosm >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 5:10 PM, Simon Poole <si...@poole.ch> wrote: >>> >>> I believe there is a slight misunderstanding, while remixing >>> OpenStreetMap/OSM/etc in various ways may result in cutesy copycat domain >>> names they simply do not jibe well with reality. >>> >>> Not only does every single one of them weaken the standing of the marks >>> themselves and make is increasingly difficult to take action against misuse, >>> they are further uncontrollable liabilities for the whole community. I gave >>> the example of OpenWeatherMap, but there are others that would be really >>> painful if they ended up in the hands of your fav giant tech corp. >>> >>> That said, I'm not sure why you believe the policy has broken something, >>> with the exception of a few local chapters, to my knowledge, the OSMF has >>> never granted a licence to anybody to use the marks in a domain name. As >>> outlined in the FAQ we will be operating a grandfathering scheme to legalize >>> such use after the fact so actually making such use legit for the first >>> time. >>> >>> And yes: WoQ would be a wonderful name for Yuris service and shows that >>> it is completely possible to break out of the old schema of simply copying >>> OSM. >>> >>> Simon >>> >>> >>> Am 17.09.2017 um 15:57 schrieb Yves: >>> >>> So, no OpenSparqlMap, then? :( >>> Sad, this policy definitely broke something. >>> Yves >>> >>> Le 17 septembre 2017 12:58:12 GMT+02:00, Blake Girardot >>> <bgirar...@gmail.com> a écrit : >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> How does this relate to the new draft trademark policy? >>>> >>>> I can't tell from the draft policy, but I believe that OSM at least is >>>> a protected mark, not sure about osm. >>>> >>>> But I do think Simone Poole asked the community to stop naming things >>>> with osm trademarks in them or variations on openstreetmap phrase. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> blake >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 16, 2017 at 5:11 PM, Yuri Astrakhan >>>> <yuriastrak...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> The new service is getting more and more usage, but it lacks the most >>>>> important thing - a good name. So far my two choices are: >>>>> >>>>> * wikosm >>>>> * wikidosm >>>>> >>>>> Suggestions? Votes? The service combines Wikidata and OpenStreetMap >>>>> databases, and uses SPARQL (query language) to search it, so might be >>>>> good >>>>> to reflect that in the name. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Wikidata%2BOSM_SPARQL_query_service >>>>> >>>>> P.S. I know this is the hardest problem after off-by-one and >>>>> caching... >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> talk mailing list >>>>> talk@openstreetmap.org >>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> talk mailing list >>> talk@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> talk mailing list >>> talk@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >>> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- ---------------------------------------------------- Blake Girardot Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk