Depends upon context - I used to work in The City University Library when it held the Brit. Computer Soc. Library; in that context I would not have confused it with Brit. Cartographic Soc.

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one problem is that in the outside world "British Computer Society" might be deduced from "BCS"

"futurology" ? ref. "for 11 May 2003 "

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Subject: BCS members to be honoured

Advance warning:-

If one were to acquire 'The Independent on Sunday' for 11 May 2003 one might find a feature 'Ten Best (UK) Cartographers' [sic], most (all?) of whom are BCS members. I say no more . . .

Francis Herbert ('unlisted')

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