[OSM-talk] what to do cues

[Jeff Meyer]

What do you mean, "The wrong route?" Is there a wrong route for recruiting
and engaging new mappers?

As for interacting, why are you presuming I have not done so?

On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Robin Paulson <robin at bumblepuppy.org> wrote:

> On 2013-01-02 07:26, Jeff Meyer wrote:
>
>> I agree that rules can be tricky. Would it be possible, to play
>> around with the code youve written, to see what results it generates?
>>
>>  The issue Im trying to address is this: people who sign up for OSM &
>>
>> then make 0 edits. Why? Is it because they cannot find the editor? Is
>> it because they dont know what to edit?
>>
>
> have you tried good old human interaction? rather than trying to second
> guess them and spending a lot of time creating some tool which doesn't
> address the problem, maybe ask why they don't contribute?
>
> this isn't at all answering the question you asked, but i think you may
> have asked a question which takes you down the wrong route.
>
>
> --
> robin
>
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