[OSM-talk] OSM license change: A license to kill? -> How to make a nightmare come true!

Ben Laenen benlaenen at gmail.com
Thu Mar 5 16:36:11 GMT 2009


On Thursday 05 March 2009, SteveC wrote:
> On 4 Mar 2009, at 23:51, Nop wrote:
> >>> 2. Provide translations of this in the major languages. Most
> >>> people speak English to some degree, but some don't and something
> >>> of this importance and with so much legalese involved does need
> >>> to be in your
> >>> native language to be sure you understood it. Keep translations
> >>> current,
> >>> also.
> >>
> >> That would be great, when will you start organising them?
> >
> > Would have been the job of OSMF in a more diplomatic process.
> >
> > It seems you didn't get my point. A convincing attempt at informing
> > the community would have had to be organized by the OSMF, not by
> > volunteers stepping in to fix parts of a bungled job.
>
> The OSMF *are* volunteers. I'll count you out from pitching in your
> help then!


Right, but volunteering to be in the OSMF is actually volunteering to do 
all these kinds of tasks, right? Or am I seeing it wrong and is it just 
there to decide some things now and then without really bothering about 
it let others sort everything out?

Ben




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