[Osmf-talk] Tanzania

[Mark Iliffe]

Hi Kate,

There isn’t really one really, more a question of a local contributor to do it! I think a translation sprint sounds like a great idea.

Best,

Mark

On 13 Aug 2014, at 20:59, Kate Chapman <kate at maploser.com> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
> 
> What is the barrier of getting LearnOSM translated into Swahili? There are certainly different approaches that could get it translated, such as translation sprints. 
> 
> -Kate
> 
> 
> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Mark Iliffe <mark at markiliffe.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi Andy,
> 
> I spend a lot of time in Tanzania and have done a bit of mapping there, one of my experiences has been the lack of current resources (like learnOSM) in Swahili. I’ll have a chat with my colleagues about this as there will be (soon I hope!) more OSM mapping in Tanzania.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Mark
> 
> On 9 Aug 2014, at 15:58, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> > I have met someone from the Tanzania Development Trust, who has asked
> > for teaching resources for new OSM editors and data reusers, which
> > they can pass on to colleagues in that country.
> >
> > What would you recommend? Do we have any active mappers or OSM
> > advocates in that country?
> >
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