[Osmf-talk] OSMF Business Card

Simon Poole simon at poole.ch
Fri Sep 15 09:42:10 UTC 2023


Giving out a leaflet (of which there are a few variants) is what a lot 
of mappers do if having to provide information on OSM is a regular 
occurrence.

See https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Flyers_and_posters/Flyers

Simon

Am 15.09.2023 um 10:11 schrieb 
b.kilhu+ytrwslnopdfujmrtjzkvsxweizfjncifmzdwwypiihjzdikulpnvql+- at gmail.com:
> Thanks. Any chance you could give us copyright clearance for use?
>
> On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 8:42 AM Kashish via osmf-talk
> <osmf-talk at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
>> I have also faced questions from people on my surveys, especially when taking geotagged photos. Often they actually ask for a business card (as though it were some kind of formal authorization for the survey), and I struggle to convince them that you don't need a card (nor some government/company's authorization) to contribute to OSM.
>>
>> So a card which contributors can print may help. I also made two flyers (one in English and another in Hindi) some time ago, which may be relevant here.
>>
>> https://codeberg.org/contrapunctus/osm-awareness/src/branch/production/lowriter/flyer-en-a5-2p.odt
>>
>> https://codeberg.org/contrapunctus/osm-awareness/src/branch/production/lowriter/flyer-hi-a5-2p.odt
>>
>> That said (and at the risk of diverging from the subject), for some reason I'm more interested in large-scale publicity for OSM, rather than depending upon individual contributors to publicize it. I don't always have the time or patience to explain OSM to people and address their fears, and I fear I do a poor job of it - surely there are others in the same situation?
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