I personally like KohaUS ( or should it be KoHaUS ). It indicates it is US centric, and more importantly, it can be pronounced ( Ko-House ).
Kyle On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 9:02 AM, Owen Leonard <[email protected]> wrote: > I think everyone needs to pause and reflect on what the goal of this > process is, because we seem to be continuing to dig this hole deeper > instead of climbing out. > > > all face-to-face meetings will be > > held within the contiguous U.S. to ensure that U.S. Koha users have a > > better chance to attend them (for many, travel outside of the U.S. is > > prohibited). > > The goal of this process is to define the terms of a Koha user group > which meets within the contiguous United States. This narrow > definition is of the location of the meetings, not of those who are > welcome in the group. > > This rule about meeting locations is not made in order to be > exclusionary, but in order to create more opportunities for U.S. > members to participate. The United States is big, travel is expensive, > and libraries don't like to spend money. > > I would encourage everyone to make suggestions which don't have "North > America" or "America" as a basis. Both terms include areas which are > outside the contiguous United States and thus explicitly excluded. > Take a look at the maps: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americas > > Terms like "North America" and "America" are WHY we're hot water in > the first place. > > -- Owen > > -- > Web Developer > Athens County Public Libraries > http://www.myacpl.org > _______________________________________________ > Partners mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.bywatersolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/partners > -- ---------------------------------------------- Kyle M. Hall Development Support Specialist ByWater Solutions [email protected] http://bywatersolutions.com *What is Koha? <http://bywatersolutions.com/what-is-koha/>* _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
