[OSM-talk] A process for rethinking map features

[Eugene Alvin Villar]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:05 AM, Tom Chance <tom at acrewoods.net> wrote:

> Membership
> of the Foundation should be the basis for participating in these decisions.
> Each vote would need at least 60% of members to vote, and proposals would
> need
> a majority of say 60% in favour to pass. Perhaps to speed things up these
> votes could be done online, with particularly contentious issues going to
> SOTM
> where face to face discussions are easier to facilitate.
>

-1

If there is any going to be decision-making on the project as a whole
especially on the OSM data, please don't require OSMF membership and SOTM
appearance. Many people can't afford to join OSMF (think of people in
developing countries who can't afford the £15 annual membership fee) and
can't afford to fly to wherever SOTM will be.
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