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      "distinguish related tournaments"
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      "Open qualifying"
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        "note": ""
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        "why": ""
      },
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      },
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      "Naming ambiguity with British Open"
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                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits the specific course?",
                    "kind": "action"
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                    "text": "Which entry fits links (golf)?",
                    "kind": "action"
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                    "text": "Which entry fits Claret Jug?",
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                    "text": "How is The Open broadcast, and what economic impact is reported?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits sports broadcasting?",
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    "Should each year s championship be a separate entry?",
    "How should golf sources be linked?",
    "How should the naming preference of The R and A be recorded?"
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