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== For all groups == | == For all groups == | ||
*Use the town name for "Group Name." If the name is two or more words, separate with spaces and use sentence case. | *Use the town name for "Group Name." If the name is two or more words, separate with spaces and use sentence case. | ||
| + | *"FC Unique Name" includes City and Country (unless redundant), or City and State or Province | ||
*No spaces or underlines in "FC Unique Name" | *No spaces or underlines in "FC Unique Name" | ||
*Use caps to differentiate words for the "FC Unique Name" | *Use caps to differentiate words for the "FC Unique Name" | ||
CiudadDeMexico | CiudadDeMexico | ||
LosAngelesCA | LosAngelesCA | ||
| + | EdmontonAB | ||
| + | DouarnenezFR | ||
OxfordCoWI for a county group | OxfordCoWI for a county group | ||
Revision as of 23:19, 17 August 2016
For all groups
- Use the town name for "Group Name." If the name is two or more words, separate with spaces and use sentence case.
- "FC Unique Name" includes City and Country (unless redundant), or City and State or Province
- No spaces or underlines in "FC Unique Name"
- Use caps to differentiate words for the "FC Unique Name"
CiudadDeMexico LosAngelesCA EdmontonAB DouarnenezFR OxfordCoWI for a county group
For international groups
- Use the local language for group name (location) and "FC Unique Name"
"Koeln" for Cologne, Germany. "Ciudad de Mexico" for Mexico City
- Use country codes in "FC Unique Name." Use the 2-character (all caps) country codes unless the code is redundant.
MonterreyMX HamburgDE CiudadDeMexico (omit MX here)
- Use the region name if necessary to distinguish between two groups with the same name
