[OSM-talk] Paweł's q: what can be done?

[Michael Buege]

Am 03.02.2013 09:57, schrieb Robin Paulson:
> On 2013-02-03 07:41, Jeff Meyer wrote:
>> was: geocoding trademark thread
>>
>> I think Paweł has hit on a key question: does the OSMF have plans to
>> operate and lead OSM in a more efficient, organized manner or not?
>
> what makes you think anyone wants to be lead, i certainly don't? or
> wants to be organised from above? we're all fully functional human
> beings, perfectly capable of organising ourselves, and doing a damn good
> job so far - look at where OSM and most other digital commons projects
> have got through self-organising.
>
> i disagree with any idea of a board, i think it's utterly wrong, it
> reduces a community of thousands to the views a handful of people can
> put across.
>

Thank you, Robin.
Reading this is the sugar in my Sunday morning coffee and gives me back 
a lot of hope still to be a part of a free and open project.