Re: [Talk-us] California is too big ;)

2018-11-06 Thread Luis Villa
On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 5:59 AM Tod Fitch wrote: > > For background, I a 40 year resident of California and have lived, worked > and/or performed volunteer work in five of the “six Californias”. At > present I live in Orange County (part of the Six California’s “South > California” and perform

Re: [Talk-us] Elections coming up!

2016-10-27 Thread Luis Villa
Hi, Martijn- Are there particular skills or perspectives the current board thinks would be useful to add to the board? In my experience, discussing those can help bring out candidates that might not otherwise apply. Luis (not fishing, I've got my hands full helping the legal working group :) On

Re: [Talk-us] Timezones in USA?

2016-05-31 Thread Luis Villa
And a timely (no pun intended) reminder that state lines can be fluid too: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/altered-state-border-redraw-leaves-16-in-different-carolina/2016/05/29/9b2d1908-25ae-11e6-8329-6104954928d2_story.html On Mon, May 30, 2016, 9:57 AM John F. Eldredge

Re: [Talk-us] Communications manager

2016-04-02 Thread Luis Villa
been on my last business card.) Luis On Fri, Apr 1, 2016, 9:31 PM Greg Morgan <dr.kludge...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Luis Villa <l...@lu.is> wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:55 AM Steve Coast <st...@asklater.com> wrote: >> >>

Re: [Talk-us] Communications manager

2016-04-01 Thread Luis Villa
On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:55 AM Steve Coast wrote: > > > On Apr 1, 2016, at 12:42 AM, Paul Norman wrote: > > > > On 4/1/2016 12:22 AM, Greg Morgan wrote: > >> I would think that the US Board should add another board member to be a > communications manager.

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] Slack

2016-03-29 Thread Luis Villa
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:25 AM Bill Ricker wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:37 AM, Ian Dees wrote: > >> Slack offers an irc gateway if you'd prefer to connect to slack from your >> irc client. Just sign up for the slack team and look in the

Re: [Talk-us] Slack

2016-03-28 Thread Luis Villa
+0.5 to Slack. It's clearly better than IRC on a number of fronts, but if it replaces publicly browseable/searchable interfaces, information can be lost for the casual folks who are the lifeblood of a community. (Meeting announces there won't be seen by the public, for example.) This usually isn't

Re: [Talk-us] Increasing the number of US Mappers

2015-10-15 Thread Luis Villa
Just a data point, if OSM is anything like Wikimedia: anywhere outside of the US and Western Europe, mapper conversations are likely already happening *primarily* (and possibly even *exclusively*) on Facebook. And in the US and Western Europe, mapper conversations among people who joined in the

Re: [Talk-us] User HomocideBaltimore adding fake / fictional / old data all over Baltimore

2015-09-11 Thread Luis Villa
Agreed that clearly these edits need to be reverted and the account probably blocked, but just curious: is there no alternate service (akin to the historical maps project) for this person to play in? Luis On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 2:13 PM Elliott Plack wrote: > It looks

Re: [Talk-us] US Chapter board elections - time is running out!

2014-09-30 Thread Luis Villa
given year. Or both. :) Luis -- Luis Villa Deputy General Counsel Wikimedia Foundation 415.839.6885 ext. 6810 *This message may be confidential or legally privileged. If you have received it by accident, please delete it and let us know about the mistake. As an attorney for the Wikimedia

Re: [Talk-us] US Chapter board elections - time is running out!

2014-09-29 Thread Luis Villa
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