[Talk-us] US meetups?

[SteveC]

On Apr 30, 2010, at 11:01 AM, Richard Weait wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Ian Dees <ian.dees at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Thea Clay <thea at cloudmade.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> If I remember correctly we have donated servers re Ian and SteveC has the
>>> domain openstreetmap.us (
>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/talk-us@openstreetmap.org/msg02623.html). That
>>> way we can serve the needs of current members but also have an engaging
>>> centralized place were newbies can go to find resources, connect with other
>>> mappers in their area or, if there are no other mappers nearby, start the
>>> local community themselves.
>>> 
>>> I think all we are missing are people to help design and populate the
>>> site. Is anyone interested in teaming up to get this done?
>>> 
>> 
>> Steve pointed the domain to the servers a few weeks ago and Apache is
>> sitting ready to go. If anyone has any ideas we can get something going
>> fairly quickly. I'd be happy to help on the technical side if someone is
>> willing to work on the design/content side.
> 
> Any objection to Canadian use, or must every community reinvent this wheel?

with the .us suffix put off people in CA though Richard?

Yours &c.

Steve