[Talk-br] Fwd: [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map Travel Scholarships

[Arlindo Pereira]

:D

Pode ser uma ideia. Eu também gostaria de ir :)

On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 20:39, Claudomiro Nascimento Junior
<claudomiro em claudomiro.com> wrote:
> temo que dar um "jeitinho Brasileiro" nessa parada:
>
> proponho o seguinte: indicação pela ordem de chegada nesse "thread".
>
> Eu indico o Arlindo, o Vitor me indica e o Arlindo indica o Vitor.
>
> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:31 PM, Vitor George <vitor.george em gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Eu acho que a gente tem que se candidatar. Podemos mandar algums nomes,
>> falar a atuação na comunidade e ver no que dá.
>>
>> Quem mais se interessa além do Claudomiro? Além de mim, é claro... :)
>>
>> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:17 PM, Claudomiro Nascimento Junior
>> <claudomiro em claudomiro.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> se alguem quiser me indicar, eu humildimente, aceito... :-)
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Arlindo Pereira <nighto em nighto.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: Mikel Maron <mikel_maron em yahoo.com>
>>>> Date: Thu, May 7, 2009 at 02:25
>>>> Subject: [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map Travel Scholarships
>>>> To: talk em openstreetmap.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The OpenStreetMap Foundation is excited to announce a program to cover
>>>> full travel and accomodations costs for 15 mappers to attend State of
>>>> the Map. We're seeking nominations from the community for potential
>>>> mappers.
>>>>
>>>> Generally, we are seeking people from places where costs would
>>>> prohibit attendance, developing countries, and places that are
>>>> "interesting" geopolitically. The ideal candidates for funding are
>>>> from countries with a small OSM community, perhaps just a few mappers
>>>> in total. They have made a significant start at mapping their city,
>>>> either through Yahoo imagery or with their own GPS, and are directly
>>>> familiar with the process of OSM. They may have started communicating
>>>> among themselves, and made plans and scoped out the process for their
>>>> local district. But, the community is nowhere near critical mass, and
>>>> they need the inspiration and support to take OSM to the next level.
>>>>
>>>> We need to act fast. State of the Map is just over two months away,
>>>> tickets and visas need to be arranged. In order to allow enough time
>>>> for all the arrangements, the nomination period will be short, one
>>>> week only, ending next Wednesday, May 13. From the nominations
>>>> received, we'll review the list and choose 15 mappers to approach with
>>>> the offer. Depending on their availability to attend, we'll work our
>>>> way through the list. We only recently secured funding for this
>>>> program, so the process has to be quick.
>>>>
>>>> Please send your nominations to sotm.scholarship em gmail.com. For each
>>>> nomination, include the mappers name, OSM user name, email address,
>>>> location, and a paragraph or two on why they'd be great to have at
>>>> SOTM.
>>>>
>>>> And also, please forward this message to other relevant local OSM lists.
>>>>
>>>> As for regions, here are a few regions that seem to fit the bill, but
>>>> nominations are not limited to these places at all.
>>>>
>>>> * Eastern Europe: the Caucasus, Russia, Bulgaria, Romania.
>>>> * Arab States: Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt. Egypt is particularly
>>>> interesting, as the ban on GPS units there was recently lifted.
>>>> * South Asia: India, Pakistan. While both countries have seen
>>>> significant activities, relative to size and population they are in
>>>> the very early stages.
>>>> * Southeast Asia: Phillipines, Vietnam, Thailand.
>>>> * South America: Colombia, Bolivia, Peru. Promising leads in
>>>> government for the release of data for use in OSM.
>>>> * East Africa: Kenya is a hotspot for mapping right now (Ushahidi,
>>>> AgCommons, MapMaker..)
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks to the Open Society Institute for helping make this happen.
>>>>
>>>> -Mikel
>>>>
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