[Local-chapters] Rework local chapter agreement

Emilie Laffray emilie.laffray at gmail.com
Thu Oct 17 00:40:05 UTC 2013


I will review this later for the French local chapter.


On 16 October 2013 17:25, Daniel Kastl <daniel at georepublic.de> wrote:

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> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Simon Poole <simon at osmfoundation.org>wrote:
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>> As agreed at the last LCWG meeting, I've reworked the draft agreement to
>> contain most of the changes I proposed, see
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/Local_Chapters/Agreement
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>> Please review, comment and discuss. The document should not be
>> considered the final legal text and insofar you should focus more on the
>> general contents and not on specific wording, it will go through a
>> formal legal review before being finalized.
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> Thank you, Simon!
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> In general I think the agreement is good, because it keeps everything
> quite simple and - speaking for the Japanese local "chapter" - there
> shouldn't be any issues.
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> Just let me comment a few points:
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>    - (4.5) OSM related domains for Japan and also SotM Asia have been
>    registered already by OSMF Japan. I think it would be a headache to make a
>    request to register domains to OSMF. Also some domains require a local
>    postal address.
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>    - (7.1) and (8.1) This is easy for English-speaking countries, but
>    quite unpopular and time-consuming task for others (like Japan), I guess. I
>    think some standardized form to fill in a few statistics every year should
>    be sufficient. I think the statistics, like memberships, activities, and if
>    the the local chapter could raise funds for example, is what the OSMF would
>    be interested in, right?
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> That's all ...
> Daniel
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