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    <p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">It is my understanding
        that the text will be fixed when the MWG has completed its work
        on the mechanism for handling such applications.  As Michael
        wrote below, <br>
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        <pre class="" wrap="">We (the Membership Working Group) are working on accepting Active Contributor Normal Members which should be equal to Normal members regarding voting.</pre>
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      <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">cheers,<br>
        apm</font><br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/5/2021 7:19 AM, Mateusz Konieczny
      via osmf-talk wrote:<br>
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      <div>So <a
          href="https://join.osmfoundation.org/normal-membership/"
          moz-do-not-send="true">https://join.osmfoundation.org/normal-membership/</a><br>
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      <div dir="auto">"You can apply for an active contributor
        membership and become an associate member."<br>
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      <div dir="auto">can be ignored (and fixed)?<br>
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      <div dir="auto">I was looking at it from time to time as I wanted
        to switch from associate to full membership.<br>
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      <div dir="auto">If this text should be fixed - where I should open
        a bug report?<br>
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      <div dir="auto"><a
          href="https://github.com/openstreetmap/operations"
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        definitely not,<br>
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          href="https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website"
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        also likely not.<br>
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      <div>Aug 5, 2021, 04:46 by <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:allan@mustard.net">allan@mustard.net</a>:<br>
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        <p><span style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"
            class="">Please see <a target="_blank" rel="noopener
              noreferrer" class=""
href="https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Annual_General_Meetings/2020/Suggested_resolutions#Vote_2:_Amend_OSMF_Fee_Schedule_to_allow_Active_Contributor_Awardees_to_receive_.28regular.29_OSMF_membership.2C_rather_than_just_associate_membership"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Annual_General_Meetings/2020/Suggested_resolutions#Vote_2:_Amend_OSMF_Fee_Schedule_to_allow_Active_Contributor_Awardees_to_receive_.28regular.29_OSMF_membership.2C_rather_than_just_associate_membership</a></span><br>
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        <p><span style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"
            class="">As of the last AGM, active contributor members may
            choose between associate membership (which confers a degree
            of anonymity) and full membership.  Full members may vote in
            Foundation elections, including full members accepted via
            the active contributor mechanism.</span><br>
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        <p><span style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"
            class="">apm</span><br>
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        <div class="">On 8/4/2021 3:19 PM, michael spreng wrote:<br>
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          <pre class="" wrap="">Hi

Mateusz is right. Active Contributor Associate Members are equal to
Associate Members regarding voting.

Source: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="" href="https://join.osmfoundation.org/" moz-do-not-send="true">https://join.osmfoundation.org/</a>

We (the Membership Working Group) are working on accepting Active
Contributor Normal Members which should be equal to Normal members
regarding voting.

Michael from the Membership Working Group
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