[OHM] OHM affiliation

[Jeff Meyer]

I think that's a super good idea. Please let us know what you discover &
thanks for taking the lead on this!

On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 11:27 AM Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net>
wrote:

> now that it appears that the situation is settling down, it's
> time to bring this up.
>
> over on Slack, Noel, a new OHMer who isn't on this list suggested
> we look to affiliate with the Linux Foundation. at about the same
> time, Maggie Cawley, ED of OSM US, contacted me to mention that the
> US chapter is in the process of setting up an affiliation structure
> for projects, and suggesting we look at what they're doing once the
> details are fleshed out. currently they're getting the details ironed
> out with the TeachOSM project.
>
> any affiliation is going to involve tradeoffs. but there may be
> some significant advantages to such a relationship. i plan to
> review the Linux Foundation requirements just to get an idea of
> what such a framework might look like. others may want to do the
> same, so we can talk about it in an organized, informed manner.
> i will immediately share the OSM US details here when Maggie
> provides me with them.
>
> richard
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