<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_91516" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_91539">Please represent in the OSM US Census! </span><a href="https://osmlab.github.io/census/" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_91553">https://osmlab.github.io/census/</a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_91516" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_91516" dir="ltr">Look forward to learning more about our community</div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_91515"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_91554">* 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-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Friday, July 22, 2016 5:36 PM, Mikel Maron <mikel.maron@gmail.com> 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="yiv2455470854"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv2455470854"><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_19345"><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_19344" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_18028"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_18045">p.s. We will be sharing the link to the survey tomorrow ...</span></div><div></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_18060"> </div><div class="yiv2455470854signature" id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_18061">* Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron</div> <div class="yiv2455470854qtdSeparateBR" id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_19346"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div><div> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div class="yiv2455470854qtdSeparateBR"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv2455470854yqt4679008780" id="yiv2455470854yqt77330"><div class="yiv2455470854yqt4293132062" id="yiv2455470854yqt24290"><div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Friday, July 22, 2016 5:13 PM, Mikel Maron <mikel.maron@gmail.com> wrote:<br clear="none"></font></div> <blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;margin-top:5px;padding-left:5px;"> <br clear="none"><br clear="none"> <div class="yiv2455470854y_msg_container"><div id="yiv2455470854"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9405" style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">OSM US Community</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9532" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;">This weekend at State of the Map US, we're kicking off an "OpenStreetMap US Census" -- asking you all to contribute a little bit of information about yourselves to help us better understand who is mapping where and when. Robert Soden and Jennings Anderson are researching OpenStreetMap at the University of Colorado Boulder, and along with myself, we are developing this survey. We want to hear your thoughts and questions on this approach.</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9588" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;">Over the years, there have been many interesting questions about the composition and makeup of the OSM community -- like where we're from, who we are, and what are our motivations for contributing. </span><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9575" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">At present, it’s hard to learn any of this information because the OSM user profile does not tell us very much about the people behind the map.</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9667" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Survey responses will be kept confidential; only aggregate results (aggregated to zoom 12 tiles) will be shared publicly. Here are some of the question we are looking to ask, to start:</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9798" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">  * OSM username</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9784" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">  * "Home" tile</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9782" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">  * Gender</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9783" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">  * Age</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9775" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">  * Do you use OSM in your everyday life at work, or personal use?</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9818" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38;text-indent:36pt;">We’re looking to kick this off at State of the Map US this weekend and be able to provide immediate, interactive feedback. We're going to take part in a Birds-of-a-Feather session at the conference on Analysis of the OpenStreetMap community and the potential of future community surveys to help us understand who an OSM contributor is, what our community looks like, and how we can improve!</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9404" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9463" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9871" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap;">Look forward to hearing from you and seeing many of you in Seattle!</span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9463" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9463" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9872" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:1.38;white-space:pre-wrap;">Mikel Maron, Jennings Anderson, & Robert Soden</span><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9468"><span id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9467" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">OSM Usernames: (mikelmaron, Jennings Anderson, rsoden)</span><span></span></div><div></div><div id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9247"> </div><div class="yiv2455470854signature" id="yiv2455470854yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1469229865745_9246">* Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron</div></div></div></div><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Talk-us mailing list<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Talk-us@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:Talk-us@openstreetmap.org">Talk-us@openstreetmap.org</a><br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div> </blockquote></div></div> </div> </div>  </div></div></div></div><br><div class="yqt4293132062" id="yqt66901">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Talk-us mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Talk-us@openstreetmap.org" href="mailto:Talk-us@openstreetmap.org">Talk-us@openstreetmap.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us</a><br clear="none"></div><br><br></div> </blockquote> </div> </div>  </div></div></body></html>