[diversity-talk] Further Discussion on Increasing Diversity

Kate Chapman kate at maploser.com
Wed Apr 2 13:58:46 UTC 2014


Hi All,

One other update. I'm hanging out in a new IRC room on irc.oftc.net
called #osm-diversity.

Thanks,

-Kate

On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Kate Chapman <kate at maploser.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I think having live meetings does not replace discussions on the
> mailing list. The reason I picked 14:00 UTC is it is a time that isn't
> the middle of the night for most of the OSM community around the
> world.
>
> Let's think of the "meeting" today as more of a coworking session.
> I've put together a hackpad we can brainstorm on. If you can't make
> the coworking either post comments on the list or write directly in
> the hackpad. Once we get a bit further I'll transfer the hackpad to
> the wiki, but the wiki doesn't work very well for live work.
>
> https://hackpad.com/Diversity-in-OpenStreetMap-Lg5KcJaTG7x
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Kate
>
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 9:45 PM, Richard Weait <richard at weait.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Steven Johnson <sejohnson8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Gah, [ ... etc., etc. ]
>>
>> Given the difficulty of coordinating schedules, plus the further
>> difficulty of arranging the technical connection on Murmur, perhaps
>> start the conversation on this list?
>>
>> It is absolutely possible that the conversation will reach a point
>> where live communication will be beneficial to find quick refinements
>> and build consensus.  Meanwhile, we may be able to put together a list
>> of talking points, and perhaps lists of things tried, things to try,
>> things to avoid?
>>
>> I certainly don't see any reason to hold back on discussing on this
>> list, just because a voice conference is scheduled / pending /
>> cancelled / (in)convenient for some.  :-)
>>
>> Best Regards and Happy Mapping
>>
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