Culturally sensitive, redeux (retrois? recinq?)

[Timothe Litt]

I couldn't resist passing along a pointer to this blog entry, which
reminds me of the past discussions about sensitivities to domain name
choices.  Same theme, different variation.  And the results are notable.

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2015/03/13/392769087/france-wins-battle-against-belgiums-plan-for-a-waterloo-coin

Other versions:

http://www.english.rfi.fr/economy/20150313-france-forces-belgium-scrap-two-euro-coin-marking-battle-waterloo

http://deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws.english/News/1.2267618

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/13/world/europe/waterloo-coin-france-belgium-euro.html?_r=0

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31849506

Enjoy. (That means, 'smile', not 'rant'...)

-- 
Timothe Litt
ACM Distinguished Engineer
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This communication may not represent the ACM or my employer's views,
if any, on the matters discussed. 


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