[Osmf-talk] Financing the OSMF

Ed Freyfogle edf at sloan.mit.edu
Tue Aug 27 11:15:42 UTC 2013


2013/8/27 Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu>

> On 27/08/13 12:01, Ed Freyfogle wrote:
>
>  Right now it seems very adhoc as to who gets a blog post, link on
>> openstreetmap.org <http://openstreetmap.org>, a tweet, whatever.
>>
>
> As far as a link on the frontpage goes we basically decided some years ago
> that we wouldn't add any more as it wasn't scalable. That's why the wiki
> page was created and included in the links on the front page.
>
> We did actually add IC after that, because they were up with UCL in terms
> of the importance of what we were getting, but it basically has to be
> something pretty special to get you on the front page.
>

I am all for the threshold being very high, just it should be transparent
what that threshold is. Then I can decide if it is worth it to me to pay
the price or not.




>
> Tom
>
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> Tom Hughes (tom at compton.nu)
> http://compton.nu/
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