[Talk-us] OSM US Trails Working Group

[Ian Dees]

I've temporarily moderated the talk-us list so that future posts on this
thread stay on topic.

-Ian

On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 2:00 PM Ian Dees <ian.dees at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all!
>
> Sounds like this thread has turned into three different topics. Please
> split it into separate threads instead of lumping all into one please?
>
> -Ian
>
> On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 1:56 PM Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> wrote:
>
>> Naturally at the time when the US community was more or less forceably
>> moved to Slack, there wasn't a preponderance of usage at all. It was more a
>> question of control.
>>
>> Am 10. Oktober 2021 20:38:13 MESZ schrieb Yuri Astrakhan <
>> yuriastrakhan at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 2:25 PM Brian M. Sperlongano <
>>> zelonewolf at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I think it's wonderful that each community is able to decide for
>>>> themselves which media they choose to gravitate to and coalesce around,
>>>> whether that be the OSM Forums, Email lists, Slack, an undisclosed pub in
>>>> Vilnius, or whatever collaboration tool that the community prefers as
>>>> evidenced by the preponderance of usage.
>>>>
>>>
>>>  Thank you Brian, I agree that "the preponderance of usage" should be
>>> the most important factor to consider. "openness" of a platform is
>>> irrelevant if only a few fans use it. After all, IRC is by far more open,
>>> yet it has just a tiny fraction of active users compared with a closed
>>> platform like Slack.
>>>
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