<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>If we get a distributed sprint set up, mappers from Kenya and Uganda may be interested to help too. Though naturally, the Tanzanians have the most proper Swahili....</div><div></div><div> </div><div>* Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron</div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 5:45 PM, Mark Iliffe <mark@markiliffe.co.uk> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid
rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv5662596228"><div>Hi Kate,<div><br clear="none"></div><div>There isn’t really one really, more a question of a local contributor to do it! I think a translation sprint sounds like a great idea.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Best,</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Mark</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv5662596228yqt1879199917" id="yiv5662596228yqt20527"><div><div><div>On 13 Aug 2014, at 20:59, Kate Chapman <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kate@maploser.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:kate@maploser.com">kate@maploser.com</a>> wrote:</div><br clear="none" class="yiv5662596228Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Hi Mark,<div><br clear="none"></div><div>What is the barrier of getting LearnOSM translated into Swahili? There are certainly different approaches
that could get it translated, such as translation sprints. </div><div><br clear="none">
</div><div>-Kate</div></div><div class="yiv5662596228gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv5662596228gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Mark Iliffe <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:mark@markiliffe.co.uk" target="_blank" href="mailto:mark@markiliffe.co.uk">mark@markiliffe.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none">
<blockquote class="yiv5662596228gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Hi Andy,<br clear="none">
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I spend a lot of time in Tanzania and have done a bit of mapping there, one of my experiences has been the lack of current resources (like learnOSM) in Swahili. I’ll have a chat with my colleagues about this as there will be (soon I hope!) more OSM mapping in Tanzania.<br clear="none">
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