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-====== Choosing Names for Sahana Software Foundation Projects ====== +====== Sahana Software Foundation Projects and Products Naming Policy ====== 
-These are our guidelines for choosing names for projects and products at the Sahana Software Foundation (SSF). It is mostly common-sense. +These are our guidelines for choosing names for technical projects and products at the Sahana Software Foundation (SSF). It is mostly common-sense. 
   * "Sahana" is our main trademark - In the case of projects with names, We also claim trademark on "Sahana Name" and "Name".   * "Sahana" is our main trademark - In the case of projects with names, We also claim trademark on "Sahana Name" and "Name".
   * The name will always be prefixed with "Sahana" followed by a space. However in common usage it will get referred to as a single word. So choose carefully.     * The name will always be prefixed with "Sahana" followed by a space. However in common usage it will get referred to as a single word. So choose carefully.  
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   * See this as an important marketing opportunity, rather than a bother.   * See this as an important marketing opportunity, rather than a bother.
   * By carefully validating the uniqueness of our chosen names and clearly establishing first use in the field, we reduce the chances of future confusion.   * By carefully validating the uniqueness of our chosen names and clearly establishing first use in the field, we reduce the chances of future confusion.
 +  * Any use of the Sahana name as in "Sahana Name" must receive Board approval

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