[Osmf-talk] Should OSMF adopt a policy about State of the Map conference in places that are LGBTQ*/etc unsafe?

Paul Norman penorman at mac.com
Fri Oct 8 23:23:34 UTC 2021


On 2021-10-08 12:41 a.m., Christopher Beddow wrote:
> Is this proposal saying that local mappers in Iran could not hold a 
> "State of the Map Iran" same as "State of the Map France" does, but 
> would instead have to call it something else like "Iran Mapping 
> Conference" and would not be able to use OSM branding/logos?

No, they could hold a SOTM Iran. Quoting from Rory,

> I am OK with “State of the Map [COUNTRY]” happening in a country where 
> it's illegal everywhere. My goal is to prevent anyone having a *legal 
> downgrade* with “State of the Map”.




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