On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > You'd want me to spend $12 a day to provide geolocalisation for an > > OSM editor (if you didn't read the thread, I remind you I'm speaking > > of Merkaartor)!!?? > > What sort of crazy hosting costs $360 per month (asking Nic Roets)? I > I said $12 a day for a server that can provide a decent routing service. (EC2 High Memory Instance). The kernel.org analogy is not really valid. They don't call themselves the "wiki kernel". When I hack a kernel for an embedded project running on specialized hardware, they certainly are interested in my changes. By contrast, we will accept users who come in and make a few changes, spending as little as 10 minutes. So we need to make the environment as friendly as possible.
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