Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-20 Thread Nick Black
A quick reminder, there is a meeting scheduled for next Monday 24th to discuss the Local Chapters. There seems to be a lot of contention here about what the right way to move forward is. For example, many people feel excluded by calls they can't participate in. How about we take the approach

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-20 Thread John Smith
--- On Thu, 20/8/09, Nick Black nickbla...@gmail.com wrote: snip Did a mailing list get sorted out? ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-19 Thread John McKerrell
On 18 Aug 2009, at 22:25, Frederik Ramm wrote: Hi, Peter Miller wrote: I suggest that conference calls and IRC are only used for those issues where email is not working or getting to an resolution on a difficult subject. +1 Telephone calls are too intrusive. Someone might have to

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-19 Thread John Smith
--- On Thu, 20/8/09, John McKerrell j...@mckerrell.net wrote: Just a small observation but if conf calls aren't allowed then I think  complaints that things move too slowly should also be banned. I don't think any form of communication should be excluded, however decisions only based on

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Re : [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-19 Thread Mathieu
: 50€ si une association pérenne venait à se monter. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/-OSM-talk--Local-Chapters-Meeting-Minutes-WAS-Re%3A-Status-of-the-Local-Chapter-working-group-tp3461099p3470768.html Sent from the French OSM list mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Re : [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-19 Thread Vincent Pottier
Mathieu a écrit : - Une association requiert des cotisations Faux. Une association requiert l'adhésion de ses membres. La cotisation est un usage répandu mais pas obligatoire. Pourrait être membre tout contributeur à OSM (s'il le faut, ayant plus de N edits...) qui le désire, parce que sa

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread Liz
On Tue, 18 Aug 2009, John Smith wrote: One of the goals of the meeting next week will be to set a timetable for getting local chapters set up, which will be largely dependent on how much we all agree / disagree in the call. Until then, please read over the Local Chapters wiki page and

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread Nick Black
John, I said: so if you can't make it but would like to, please add your name to the wiki so we can have a second call at a better time. No-one is trying to exclude you - especially not the people who are trying set up local groups and make OSM and the OSM-F more inclusive :-) If there are

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread Peter Miller
On 18 Aug 2009, at 09:17, Nick Black wrote: John, I said: so if you can't make it but would like to, please add your name to the wiki so we can have a second call at a better time. No-one is trying to exclude you - especially not the people who are trying set up local groups and make

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread John Smith
--- On Tue, 18/8/09, Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.com wrote: Would a 'local chapters' email list not be a great way to include people from all around the world on different time zones for to include those for whom English is a second language? A combination of email list and wiki allow

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread Vincent MEURISSE
On Tuesday 18 August 2009 07:40:15 am John Smith wrote: There seems to be more questions posed than answers in the minutes... Unfortunately with only 3 people in the conference it was not easy to take decisions. The next meeting is proposed for the 24th August at 18.00 - 19:30 BST. I know

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread Nick Black
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Peter Miller peter.mil...@itoworld.comwrote: On 18 Aug 2009, at 09:17, Nick Black wrote: John, I said: so if you can't make it but would like to, please add your name to the wiki so we can have a second call at a better time. No-one is trying to exclude

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Peter Miller wrote: I suggest that conference calls and IRC are only used for those issues where email is not working or getting to an resolution on a difficult subject. +1 Telephone calls are too intrusive. Someone might have to pick up their child from school at the time you have

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Re : [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread Mathieu
--Local-Chapters-Meeting-Minutes-WAS-Re%3A-Status-of-the-Local-Chapter-working-group-tp3461099p3465312.html Sent from the French OSM list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Talk-fr mailing list Talk-fr@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] Re : [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-18 Thread Denis
Mathieu a écrit : Plusieurs fois déjà le sujet des associations est tombé sur cette mailing, mais visiblement peu de personnes souhaitent ce type d'organisation ici. Et ce pour plusieurs raisons : - Ils ne souhaitent pas s'engager sur le long terme, préférant participer ponctuellement à

Re: [OSM-talk] Local Chapters Meeting Minutes WAS Re: Status of the Local Chapter working group

2009-08-17 Thread John Smith
--- On Tue, 18/8/09, Nick Black nickbla...@gmail.com wrote: Chapters meetings.  You can find minutes here [1] along with information about the next meeting.   There seems to be more questions posed than answers in the minutes... The next meeting is proposed for the 24th August at 18.00 -