<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5669">This is a quite challenging mission, different terrain with these Nepal high mountains and after two weeks, less mediatic attention.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5670"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5671">We need to re-accelerate this response and find ways to support newbies. They are as important as experienced conributors and we should help them progress. <br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5891"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5890">I suggest to the new contributors that want help to go on the Live #hot irc channel. <br></div><div style="" class="" dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5702"><a style="" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5701" href="https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.oftc.net/hot">https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.oftc.net/hot</a><br style="" class=""></div><div style="" class="" dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5672"><span style="" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5720"><br style="" class=""></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5862">From this link, simply provide a nickname to identify yourself. You can type in to present yourself as a new contributor looking for a mentor. If you listen at the discussion on the #hot irc, you will se that this is quite informal and a pleasant place to meet with other contributors.<br></div><br><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5673"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5754">The core HOT / OSM contributors, could you please assure a rotation on the #hot irc to assure the support to the new contributors?</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5753"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5861"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5752">Thanks all for the response for this emergency.<br> </div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5674" class="signature"><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(0, 0, 191);font-weight:bold;"> <br><font face="garamond, new york, times, serif">Pierre </font><br></span></div><br> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5724" style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5723" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5722" dir="ltr"> <hr id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5782" size="1"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431263626508_5725" face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">De :</span></b> graham <graham@klunky.co.uk><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">À :</span></b> hot@openstreetmap.org <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Envoyé le :</span></b> Dimanche 10 mai 2015 9h17<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Objet :</span></b> [HOT] Suggestion to support Newbie development via Validated work<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br>Hi All,<br><br>Might I suggest a way that will allow Newbies to see examples of good <br>interpretation and digitalisation:<br><br>In OSM Task Manager, they could select a "Validated" tile, open it and <br>look at the work completed. One would hope that the validated work is of <br>standard, but that is a different issue.<br>I tested this, and found that I could "invalidate" the work via a <br>button. I presume that I could actually make alterations to this work as <br>well. Neither of these two things I did.<br><br>Perhaps, validated tiles could be accessible to Newbies to view only, <br>thus allowing them to review what is considered good work. However, <br>perhaps they should not have to ability to modify the work.<br>Selected tiles could be promoted as standard/quality etc. as the tiles <br>get validated.<br><br><br>Graham<br><br><br><br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>HOT mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:HOT@openstreetmap.org" href="mailto:HOT@openstreetmap.org">HOT@openstreetmap.org</a><br><a href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot</a><br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>