[Osmf-talk] Africa as a training ground was RE: google Open Buildings usage request

[Brian M. Sperlongano]

On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 4:28 PM Heather Leson <heatherleson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Bert
>
> "Local chapter board or leaders should not be affiliated with any
> financiers or specific interest groups. No Facebook, no MapBox, no Apple,
> no Google, no TomTom etc... NO HOT"
>
> With all due respect, this is an "open" community. I or anyone should not
> be excluded because I have a job or belong to any community. To restrict
> this is to not be "open".
>
> Thank you
>
> Heather
>

+1

Who gets to decide which companies or interest groups are unacceptable?  Is
it just companies and organizations that we don't like?  I'm pretty sure
this rule, if applied as stated, would exclude the vast majority of OSMF
and local chapter board members.
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