[Osmf-talk] Next OSMF Board Meeting 2018-06-21 (Thursday) at 21:00 London time

[Martijn van Exel]

I'm open to that. Let's still briefly discuss the scope in the meeting tomorrow. Perhaps there are more questions we would need to ask. We don't have to have any answers tomorrow.

Thanks for the feedback. 

Martijn van Exel

> On Jun 20, 2018, at 17:12, Michael Reichert <osm-ml at michreichert.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Martijn, dear other board members,
> 
>> Am 21.06.2018 um 01:01 schrieb Martijn van Exel:
>> I suggested this. 
>> 
>> The main reason was that there are specific LC applications pending and
>> we didn't want to discuss those decisions specifically in public.
>> I think you both have a fair point though. We can discuss the general
>> thinking about criteria for becoming a LC in the public part of the
>> meeting. I would actually welcome input from the membership about this.
>> The main points of discussion are, to my mind: how established must a
>> local organization be to be eligible to become a local chapter, how can
>> we measure this as objectively as possible, and (this has come up
>> before, in the LC applications of Belgium and Italy) how to handle
>> applications from organizations that have a broader scope than just OSM.--
> 
> I agree that this question should be discussed to have a general
> decision you can point future applicants to. However, I would like to
> ask the board to postpone a general decision to July and ask the members
> on this mailing list beforehand. I don't remember a discussion among the
> members about the questions you mentioned and I think that the question
> who should represent us in various regions of the world should be
> discussed with those who are to be represented.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Michael
> 
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