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> From: Gabor Sandi <[email protected]> > Date: May 22, 2010 4:09:59 AM MDT > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: OpenStreetMap Create account > > Sorry, I should have answered this sooner. Of course you can forward my > address to a list, in fact I'll be very pleased if you do so. I have lots of > other questions. > > Gabor > > > Subject: Re: OpenStreetMap Create account > > From: [email protected] > > Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 18:46:57 -0600 > > To: [email protected] > > > > do you mind if I forward your q's on to the list where people can answer > > them? > > > > On May 12, 2010, at 12:38 AM, Gabor Sandi wrote: > > > > > Thank you, Steve, especially for the fast action. > > > > > > Now I have a username, and will find out how to use your marvellous > > > system. How is it possible that I have not found OpenStreetMap before? > > > > > > My special interest is creating a world atlas of tram/streetcar/LRT > > > systems, past and present: > > > http://www.tundria.com/trams/tramways-index.shtml In fact, I found OSM > > > thanks to maps of the Berlin system here: > > > http://www.saschateichmann.de/strabbln.php?dateid=19450508&x=1&y=3&width=4&height=4®ion=wb > > > > > > I have spent innumerable hours creating my base maps, which will of > > > course be much simpler if I can use the ones created on OpenStreetMap. > > > > > > Two quick questions: > > > > > > (1) Can I just overlay/modify your maps and include them on my site, > > > giving OpenStreetMap due credit of course? Would I have to delete my > > > copyright notice or retain copyright on any information I add to an > > > OpenStreet map? > > > > > > (2) I would of course be delighted to share my tram maps with the OSM > > > community, but how exactly do I do that? On my site at least I'd prefer > > > to keep control of look and feel. > > > > > > Thank you again, > > > > > > Gabor Sandi > > > (gsandi) > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: Re: OpenStreetMap Create account > > > > Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 16:59:22 -0600 > > > > CC: [email protected] > > > > > > > > Thanks man > > > > > > > > Yours &c. > > > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > > > On May 11, 2010, at 16:18, Tom Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 11/05/10 23:11, SteveC wrote: > > > > >> tom any ideas? > > > > > > > > > > Yes, he tried in the half hour period when it wasn't quite working > > > > > after we deployed the new terms page. > > > > > > > > > > It should be working now. > > > > > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > > >> On May 11, 2010, at 3:58 PM, Gabor Sandi wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >>> Hello Steve, > > > > >>> > > > > >>> I just found your wonderful program/site, and this is exactly what > > > > >>> I need, I'd love to contribute my own efforts as an amateur map- > > > > >>> maker. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> So, I would want to start by creating an account. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> This is what I get: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> ---------------------------------------------- > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Create a User Account > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Fill in the form and we will send you a quick email to activate > > > > >>> your account. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> 5 errors prohibited this User from being saved > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> There were problems with the following fields: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> • Email can't be blank > > > > >>> • Email does not appear to be a valid e-mail address > > > > >>> • Display Name can't be blank > > > > >>> • Display Name is too short (minimum is 3 characters) > > > > >>> • Password is too short (minimum is 8 characters) > > > > >>> Email Address: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Confirm Email Address: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Not displayed publicly (see privacy policy) > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Display Name: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Your publicly displayed username. You can change this later in the > > > > >>> preferences. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Password: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Confirm Password: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> (Trust me that I can create an 8-character password) > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> So what have I done, why can't I create a User Account? > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> I am writing to you because I saw no other potential address to > > > > >>> deal with this problem. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Thank you in advance, > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Gabor Sandi > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Prévessin-Moëns > > > > >>> > > > > >>> France > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. Sign up now. > > > > >> > > > > >> Yours&c. > > > > >> > > > > >> Steve > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Tom Hughes ([email protected]) > > > > > http://compton.nu/ > > > > > > > > > > > Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. Sign up now. > > > > Yours &c. > > > > Steve > > > > Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. Sign up now. have fun, Steve Coast / stevecoast.com
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