[OSM-talk] Pitiful proceedings - as usual

Michael Collinson mike at ayeltd.biz
Tue Jun 21 10:40:02 BST 2011


On 20/06/2011 19:18, Jason Cunningham wrote:
> I think using the word "pitiful" goes a bit far, but it got the 
> intended response.
>
> As someone who spends little time reading through the mailing list I 
> would expected this important step to be very well publicised, and 
> that does not appear to be the case.
> After reading a few of these emails, and not having heard of this 
> Phase 4 before, I went to the Wiki Main Page.... nothing there.
>
> Main reason for replying was some of the emails implied it would be 
> more helpful to actually find ways to advertise the change rather than 
> go around in circles arguing about it not been advertised.
> I've added it to the News Section on 
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Main_Page but obviously someone who 
> understands what is going on should improve what I've done and add an 
> appropriate link (hopefully very quickly).

Yes, a simple and effective improvement to communication. Thanks, Jason. 
The link looks good. I'll make sure any future  license change related 
stuff goes here as well as our normal "announce" mailings.

Mike




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