[OSM-talk] Mail sending rate?

[maning sambale]

A good side-effect of this mass mails, is that I noticed some mappers
who haven't been editing over the last year.  Have become active
again.

On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Michael Collinson <mike at ayeltd.biz> wrote:
> Hi Brice,
>
> The first wave went out in batches over two days to about 14,000
> contributors who have edited during the 12 months.
>
> The second wave going out now is to about 90,000 contributors who have made
> at least one edit but have not contributed over the last year. It started
> Friday UK time. We expect immediate response rate to be lower so it is going
> out faster. It is projected to finish Monday evening.  Once that is
> complete, every one who has ever made an edit but not accepted or declined
> the new terms should have been sent an email to their registered email
> address. A few questions and comments are coming in and we are trying to
> follow them all up individually.
>
> Anyone curious can see the first text at
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/ODBL/2011_May_Letter_Translations
>
> May I also squeeze in a public thanks to Tom Hughes who kindly made the
> process happen.
>
> Mike
>
> On 04/06/2011 21:11, eMerzh wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> i've seen that the foundation has started to send mail about the license
>> change.
>>
>> the graph make by Toby Murray here
>> http://ni.kwsn.net/~toby/OSM/license_count.html show well the 2 phase
>> of mail sending.
>> I've also read that mails are send by wave instead of all in once...)
>>
>> But, ...My question is pure curiosity : what is the time frame
>> dedicated to the mail sending  ? where are we now? what is the time
>> between 2 waves ?
>>
>> anyone has any info on this?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Brice
>>
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