[Talk-GB] Upcoming changes to OpenStreetMap.org website

[ael]

On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 09:45:57PM +0000, Rob Nickerson wrote:
> 
> In regards to the comment about wanting a [x] button on the welcome text,
> it does disappear for logged in users and small screen devices. As for non
> logged in users this request has been raised already. I will mention that
> it has been brought up again, but I wouldn't hold out much hope for this
> one to change. The previous response was that it "provides a nice impetus
> to create an account. :)"

That's just silly - the previous response. Why should one waste time
logging in even if already a contributor when just wanting to *use* the
map? 

Potential contributors will want to be convinced that the map is useful
before being motivated to join.

ael