[OSM-talk] Simple improvement(s) to openstreetmap.org

[Martin Koppenhöfer]

Am 09.01.2013 um 15:18 schrieb Tobias Knerr <osm at tobias-knerr.de>:

> On 08.01.2013 22:31, Rovastar wrote:
>> Nearly every site now has twitter, facebook, google plus, youtube channel,
>> etc links. We have these social media outlets lets tell people about them.
> [...]
> 
> In my opinion, the most important reason to avoid implementing this is
> not the screen space cost, but that it would be off-putting to those in
> our community who feel that centralized platforms like Facebook are
> incompatible with the spirit of an open, diverse and neutral web.
> 
> Of course that is an ideological point of view ... However, I would be wary to brush
> aside ideology completely...
> I don't mind if people use their favourite social networks to advocate
> OSM. However, a front page placement is more than that. 


+1, no endorsement of closed silo services on the main page.

cheers,
Martin