[OSM-talk] Russians at it again

Mikel Maron mikel_maron at yahoo.com
Fri May 7 07:53:03 BST 2010


Great idea. Can someone invited them to submit an application for the SOTM scholarship?

 == Mikel Maron ==
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From: SteveC <steve at asklater.com>
To: John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com>
Cc: openstreetmap <talk at openstreetmap.org>
Sent: Fri, May 7, 2010 1:24:30 AM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Russians at it again

maybe we could get some of them to SOTM to explain their thinking?


On May 6, 2010, at 3:25 PM, John Smith wrote:

> On 7 May 2010 07:15, Milo van der Linden <milo at dogodigi.net> wrote:
>> My personal opinion:
>> 
>> Let them.
>> 
>> It is a good thing they are figuring out how to enjoy OpenStreetMap
>> without putting themselves at risk *and* in the mean time try to prevent
>> a total blockade of OpenStreetMap in Russia.
> 
> What about when the Chinese and other countries decide they don't like
> OSM having any data, the problem is it sets a very bad precedent and
> allows anyone that doesn't like anything mapped from being removed...
> 
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Yours &c.

Steve


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