On Nov 12, 2009, at 10:22 AM, Charlotte Wolter wrote:

> Steve,
> 
>         Shouldn't this be forwarded to someone at the OSM Foundation?
>         It would seem to be useful to have a sense of where OSM work is being 
> done and where it is needed. However, there also may be political 
> sensitivities involved.

re read the email, it's about making maps of how good qualitative research is, 
not how good OSM is.

> 
> Charlotte Wolter
> OSM: techlady
> 
> At 09:08 AM 11/12/2009, you wrote:
>> try
>> 
>>          http://code.google.com/apis/chart/types.html#maps
>> 
>> also newbies@ may be able to help
>> 
>> On Nov 11, 2009, at 4:33 PM, Susan Dart wrote:
>> 
>> > Dear Steve
>> > I discovered OSM via the press and then wiki. It looks like a wonderful 
>> > idea and I‚m sure the world will respond to it.
>> >  
>> > One thing I want to do with it to create a map of the world and 
>> > colour-code each country based on the level of maturity (of the community) 
>> > in the practise of qualitative research. This will help many academics, 
>> > researchers, governments, vendors and not-for-profit organisations better 
>> > support health care and other social science domains.
>> >  
>> > Having read through OSM, POtlach and wiki, it is not clear whether, nor 
>> > how, I can do this with OSM. I suspect I can do it but it‚s not clear.
>> >  
>> > Can you guide me on this please? For instance, the first thing I want to 
>> > be able to do is take a map of the work and colour-code every country with 
>> > red (undeveloped qual research), blue (developing community) and green 
>> > (practising community).
>> >  
>> > I appreciate your help and look forward to building a worldwide community 
>> > for this domain
>> > Regards
>> > Susan
>> >  
>> >  
>> > Susan Dart  Director Business Development
>> > QSR International Pty Ltd 
>> > 2nd Floor, 651 Doncaster Road   |   Doncaster Victoria 3108 Australia
>> > Phone  +61 3 9840 4917  Fax  +61 3 9840 1500   Mobile  +61 (0) 434 928 654
>> > [email protected]   |   www.qsrinternational.com 
>> > 
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>> Yours &c.
>> 
>> Steve
>> 
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Yours &c.

Steve


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