[OSM-talk] switch2osm.org

Matthias Meißer digi_c at arcor.de
Wed Jan 25 12:07:24 GMT 2012


Hi Richard and all,

thanks, the page looks really good to me and is more representative, 
than the wiki page. Just an idea: Would be cool, to get a twitter wall 
upon the start page, so everybody interested can see, that this is a 
growing topic in the social media :)

bye
Matthias
(user:!i!)

Am 25.01.2012 12:13, schrieb Richard Fairhurst:
> Lots of you will have seen the interest recently in switching from
> proprietary mapping providers to OpenStreetMap - blog postings by Nestoria
> and StreetEasy, Wired's article, and so on. We started a Twitter hashtag,
> #switch2osm, and it's rather taken off.
>
> So I'm delighted to announce the launch of a new site:
>
>      http://switch2osm.org/
> It's a one-stop shop for would-be switchers, showing them how to get
> started with using and generating OSM tiles; _why_ they might want to; and
> where to look for more information.
>
> Huge thanks to Harry, Kai, and lots of other people who've helped with
> this. We'll be continuing to refine the site in the forthcoming weeks, but
> we're happy that it's ready to launch now. So - OSM army, get to it and
> promote it :)
>
> cheers
> Richard
>
> [sent to talk@ and dev@, please trim follow-ups]
>
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