[Osmf-talk] Africa as a training ground - protecting its vulnerability & HOT practices was RE: google Open Buildings usage request
Enock Seth Nyamador
enockseth at gmail.com
Wed Aug 4 19:03:45 UTC 2021
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> - wannabee local chapters, recently, initiated by or from HOT, best
> example recently OSM Africa, do not have a local OSM wiki page. By using
> the OSM tradename restrict other groups from taking the same initiative. I
> don't think this would work in any other region of the world, HOT
> establishing an OSM Europe or OSM North America managed by HOT and through
> OSM foreign communication channels.
@Bert you have made a couple of valid points but this one right above here
might be misleading in relation to OSM Africa [1]. HOT did not establish
OSM Africa netowork, thank you.
1. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Africa
On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 at 19:50, Mateusz Konieczny via osmf-talk <
osmf-talk at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
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> Aug 4, 2021, 19:34 by bert.araali.afritastic at gmail.com:
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> The electorate are paying members only
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> Not only! Active mappers can join without paying fees!
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> Thus, it's not open.
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> Though yes, there are some requirements. But it is open in form that
> basically
> everyone is encouraged to join.
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