<html><head><meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"></head><body><div><div style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">I think you have to look at this in the context of the last time a company paid for its employees to become members. It was not received well. Perhaps things have changed.<br>
<br>Sent from my Windows Phone<br></div></div><hr><span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">From: </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Cédric Gaspoz</span><br>
<span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Sent: </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">8/23/2011 11:16 PM</span><br><span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">To: </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="mailto:osmf-talk@openstreetmap.org">osmf-talk@openstreetmap.org</a></span><br>
<span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Subject: </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Re: [Osmf-talk] Membership applications from Skobbler employees</span><br>
<br></body></html><html><head><style type="text/css">p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><span>I can only agree with all that was said before. There is nothing against these people joining NOW in the current AoA. Any delay would be against elementary democratic principles and an abuse of the board powers.</span><br>
<br>Regards<br>Cédric<span id="8a71ee79-0f3f-4784-8dab-39748f583eb5"><span name="x"></span><br></span><br><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">
<b>De: </b>"Milo van der Linden" <<a href="mailto:milo@dogodigi.net">milo@dogodigi.net</a>><br><b>À: </b><a href="mailto:osmf-talk@openstreetmap.org">osmf-talk@openstreetmap.org</a><br><b>Envoyé: </b>Mardi 23 Août 2011 23:02:17<br>
<b>Objet: </b>Re: [Osmf-talk] Membership applications from Skobbler employees<br><br><p>Is it arrogance? Does the board really think they are the first and only tacklin' these kind of matters?</p>
<p>Check <a href="http://www.osgeo.org" target="_blank">www.osgeo.org</a>, contact people in the redhat/fedora board. Talk to people at wikimedia, the current chain of events breathes amaturism. It makes me want to leave osmf.</p>
<p>Met vriendelijke groet,</p>
<p>Milo van der Linden</p>
<p>verzonden vanaf een smartphone met onhandig toetsenbord. Typefouten? Vergeef mij!</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">Op 24 aug. 2011 07:16 schreef "ce-test, qualified testing bv - Gert Gremmen" <<a href="mailto:g.gremmen@cetest.nl" target="_blank">g.gremmen@cetest.nl</a>> het volgende:<br>> Henk,<br>
> <br>> I do not think it is wise to exercise<br>> democratic principles only when they suit the <br>> board.<br>> <br>> Next year I expect Bing employees to become<br>> member en masse 31 days before the AGM...<br>
> <br>> I also think it is not correct to mention <br>> the name of the company at this stage.<br>> <br>> Regards,<br>> <br>> Gert Gremmen<br>> <br>> Before printing, think about the environment. <br>
> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> osmf-talk mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:osmf-talk@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank">osmf-talk@openstreetmap.org</a><br>> <a href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/osmf-talk" target="_blank">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/osmf-talk</a><br>
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