On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Ian Sergeant <inas66+...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is about bad news in the hands of the most connected of people. These > are people who if they hate it will tweet it, facebook it, blog it, and > re-post it. This will be the first contact with OSM for millions, and the > first time many millions more hear about it. It really is in the interest > of our project that the experience for that many people be as positive as we > can practically achieve.
Well said. > Maybe we achieve this by having a timetable that starts with the most > complete areas and works down the list, thereby giving a month or so > extension to those countries at the bottom? That way, we don't lose the > deadline, we can go easy on the disc heads, and still grant some sort of > extension to those who have more work to do? If this is possible, this would be great. I would immediately request an extension of 3 months for Australian data. Our situation is, as noted, amongst the worst: much of the major core data was contributed by very active mappers who eventually declined the CTs, and left the community. So not only do we have a bigger hole than most communities, but we have less people to repair the hole. Steve _______________________________________________ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk