Same here.  As a native Spanish speaker, I shudder every time I see Spanish
names mistreated in the US (and/or Canada).

I appreciate the intent to link the project to the history of Nitobi, but I
doubt most Spanish speaking will recognize it as such.  Much more likely it
will be seen as (yet another) misspelling of a Spanish name.

  - eduard/o


On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Abu Obeida Bakhach <
[email protected]> wrote:

> +1 for Cordoba, which is the more accurate  pronunciation. Here are the
> reasons:
>
> - the original city in Spain is called Cordoba all right.
> Wiki link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba,_Spain
> City link: http://www.cordoba.es/
> - the Cordova name is a variation that came after in naming the US cities
> in the new world.
> - as a Spanish and Arabic speaker, Cordoba just sounds right :)
>
> Thanks for considering
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shazron [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 11:05 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [VOTE] rename callback to cordova
>
> +1 for Cordova.
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Brian LeRoux <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The subject says it all. If we're going to change it sooner is better.
> > We had rough consensus for Cordova in earlier threads so lets make it
> > official.
> >
> > +1
> >
>
>
>

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