Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

>Well - in my eyes transparency is not something optional that can be >added when time permits in case of a working group of the OSMF. > >Also keep in mind that you are probably depriving yourselves from a lot of valuable support this way. I understand the concern however I feel a balance has to

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

On Tuesday 31 January 2017, Rob Nickerson wrote: > > Becoming more transparent would require extra admin work, and given > that our working group members already commit a huge amount of > volunteer hours to the planning of SotM, this is something that we > would need help with. Well - in my eyes

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

> Is this process openly documented somewhere? > Last Sotm WG minutes on http://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Working_Group_Minutes#StateoftheMap_Organizing_Committee seem to be from 2015. The process of bidding is described at

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

On Tuesday 31 January 2017, Rob Nickerson wrote: > > I can however give the response from the OSMF SotM Working Group as > such: > > - We received 2 bids this year; one from Japan the other from Italy. > - We worked with both teams to fully explore the options; at times > this included an

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

Hi all, As noted it's not possible to give a negative response as SotM EU is much more fluid than the OSMF SotM (there is not a designated group of people to ask - it just happens when their is appetite). I can however give the response from the OSMF SotM Working Group as such: - We received 2

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

2017-01-31 14:25 GMT+01:00 Richard Fairhurst : > Martijn van Exel wrote: > > Here I thought I was asking a simple question. > > On an OSM mailing list? You must be new round here. > > (More seriously, there were rumours of an event in Italy, but I've not > heard > anything

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

> On Jan 31, 2017, at 3:25 PM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > > (More seriously, there were rumours of an event in Italy, but I've not heard > anything concrete.) > Thank you, Richard! Martijn van Exel ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

Martijn van Exel wrote: > Here I thought I was asking a simple question. On an OSM mailing list? You must be new round here. (More seriously, there were rumours of an event in Italy, but I've not heard anything concrete.) cheers Richard -- View this message in context:

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

On 31/01/17 12:08, Martijn van Exel wrote: Here I thought I was asking a simple question. Anyone who actually knows if there are plans for a followup for http://stateofthemap.eu/ ? You're asking a simple question of an undefined group of people. I would suggest that the lack of an answer is

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

Here I thought I was asking a simple question. Anyone who actually knows if there are plans for a followup for http://stateofthemap.eu/ ? Martijn van Exel > On Jan 19, 2017, at 6:21 PM, Tomek Jablonski wrote: > > W dniu 19.01.2017 o 12:55,

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

W dniu 19.01.2017 o 12:55, Oleksiy Muzalyev pisze: > On 19.01.17 10:58, Christoph Hormann wrote: >> ...better to see it just as SOTM Europe,... >> > And why not Eurasia? In fact the continent, the continental landmass, > is Eurasia, - 90 countries, population 5 billion. As a rule SOTM Earth, SOTM

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

Hi Christoph, For the FOSS4G event in Europe we face the same issue, so it is specifically referred to as "FOSS4G Europe" to avoid any political assumptions. -jeff -- Jeff McKenna President Emeritus, OSGeo Foundation http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Jeff_McKenna On 2017-01-19 5:58 AM,

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

:58:58 To: talk@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU The name 'SOTM EU' is probably too often read with a political connotation - better to see it just as SOTM Europe, in principle this could take place outside the EU as well - Switzerland, Norway, Russia, ... -- Christoph Horman

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

On 19.01.17 10:58, Christoph Hormann wrote: ...better to see it just as SOTM Europe,... And why not Eurasia? In fact the continent, the continental landmass, is Eurasia, - 90 countries, population 5 billion. ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

No it's not. Please don't insult OSM's contributors. DaveF On 19/01/2017 09:58, Christoph Hormann wrote: The name 'SOTM EU' is probably too often read with a political connotation --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

Hi, On 01/19/2017 10:58 AM, Christoph Hormann wrote: > The name 'SOTM EU' is probably too often read with a political > connotation - better to see it just as SOTM Europe, in principle this > could take place outside the EU as well - Switzerland, Norway, > Russia, ... ... or England 2019 ;)

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

The name 'SOTM EU' is probably too often read with a political connotation - better to see it just as SOTM Europe, in principle this could take place outside the EU as well - Switzerland, Norway, Russia, ... -- Christoph Hormann http://www.imagico.de/

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM EU

There certainly should be now... else thanks to our Dear Leader May, us in the UK will be shut out of it in a couple of years! [?] (Sorry for the politics!) From: Martijn van Exel Sent: 18 January 2017 23:49:26 To: OpenStreetMap talk mailing

Re: [OSM-talk] SotM EU plans?

People say there's mainly State of the Map Scotland 2015 Unconference (SOTMS), Fri. 2nd and Sat. 3rd October 2015, held at Edinburgh University in Europe this year. Yours, Stefan 2015-04-03 23:27 GMT+02:00 Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org: Hi all, Anyone aware of plans for a SotM EU for this

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU videos

Hi, great job. Is it possible to edit subtitles? Maybe someone can share google generated subtitles on wiki for further editing, and load them back after they will be done? 2014-06-16 23:21 GMT+06:00 Richard Weait rich...@weait.com: Wonderful! Thank you. Nice to see the videos.

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU videos

Hi, Am 17.06.2014 15:13, schrieb Дмитрий Киселев: Is it possible to edit subtitles? Maybe someone can share google generated subtitles on wiki for further editing, and load them back after they will be done? Does Google Terms of Use even allow to use the subtitles in OSM Wiki? Please remember

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU videos

Hi Am 15.06.2014 00:29, schrieb Frederik Ramm: all videos from the first and the first half from the second day at SOTM-EU are already available online thanks to our fantastic video team, at youtube.com/sotmeu. Everything is published now. For high-quality versions, go to

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU videos

Wonderful! Thank you. Nice to see the videos. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU 2014 visitors by car from outside of Germany: environment stickers

stegg...@steggink.org schrieb: [...] so your best bet is to look for a TüV-office in Germany. I guess these ones: http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/3I0 -- ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU 2014 visitors by car from outside of Germany: environment stickers

stegg...@steggink.org wrote: Hi, For those who are coming by car to SOTM-EU 2014 in Karlsruhe, and especially for those who do not come from Germany, please be aware that in many cities you need an environmental sticker. See [1] for more information, and see [2] for a basic map. It also

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU 2014 visitors by car from outside of Germany: environment stickers

Hi, On 06/11/2014 11:37 AM, stegg...@steggink.org wrote: For those who are coming by car to SOTM-EU 2014 in Karlsruhe, and especially for those who do not come from Germany, please be aware that in many cities you need an environmental sticker. See [1] for more information, and see [2] for a

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU - Submit your talk

A quick reminder - today is the last day you can submit a talk for SOTM-EU 2014. We have already received a lot of very interesting submissions that are going to make for an attractive program. If you are contemplating to submit something today is your last chance. Once again the links:

Re: [OSM-talk] SotM-EU 2014 in Karlsruhe, Germany

Thank you very much, Danke schön! Just this week I've been disheartened that my efforts to learn German had diminished. A fresh reason for me to get back onto memrise.com! I shall also forward to talk-GB if it hasn't been done yet. Greg. On 5 December 2013 14:33, Frederik Ramm

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU 2012 ???

hi Michael! you are right This a good idea If you start a working group i'm ready to partecipate ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] SOTM-EU 2012 ???

I'd be interested in attending such a meeting; possibly in helping to organize, depending on where it's hosted. __John ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk