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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE-AT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>You are right.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The aspect “official proof of membership” is more important to me than the possibility of passing it on.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Von:</span></b><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Christopher Beddow [mailto:christopher.beddow@gmail.com] <br><b>Gesendet:</b> Donnerstag, 14. September 2023 13:52<br><b>An:</b> Robert Grübler <robgruebler@gmail.com><br><b>Cc:</b> OSMF Talk <osmf-talk@openstreetmap.org><br><b>Betreff:</b> Re: [Osmf-talk] OSMF Business Card<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>I am not sure if business card is the right word, but for example as a member of the Swiss Alpine Club I get a yearly card (quite flimsy, punches out of a letter with laminate) that is nice to have.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>In the Italian Alpine Club there is a membership booklet that is a bit like a passport where you add a small postage-like stamp for each year that you renew.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Either way, it's a nice idea. Worth adding $2 or such to get a card, maybe.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Sep 14, 2023, 13:36 Robert Grübler <<a href="mailto:robgruebler@gmail.com">robgruebler@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><p class=MsoNormal>Happy Day!<br><br>I have just renewed my membership as an ordinary OSMF member and a wish, an<br>idea has come to my mind.<br>As a craft mapper, I am sometimes asked suspicious questions. To break the<br>ice, the first thing I do is introduce myself. To support this, I have often<br>wished for an OSM-related business card.<br><br>Wouldn't it be a nice gesture to give all members a professionally designed,<br>personalised business card as a small thank you after they have paid their<br>membership fee? <br>I would also understand an increase in the membership fee :-)<br><br>Regards,<br>Robert<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="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/osmf-talk" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/osmf-talk</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></body></html>