Re: [Talk-us] US meetups?

2010-04-29 Thread Christopher Covington
On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 13:59 -0400, Richard Weait wrote: Any US OSM meetups other than these three? Any other fixed addresses for local US OSM meetings? http://www.meetup.com/Atlanta-OpenStreetMap/ http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Columbus/

Re: [Talk-us] US meetups?

2010-04-29 Thread Jim McAndrew
Who is paying for these meetup.com groups? I met with someone at Where 2.0 from meetup.com mentioned that OSM uses the site for some meetups, but it's hard because they charge $12/mo. There may be a way to get these groups sponsored by meetup.com, so that OSM mappers aren't footing the bill for

Re: [Talk-us] US meetups?

2010-04-29 Thread Ian Dees
Keep in mind that we have openstreetmap.us and a couple servers sitting around waiting for a use. Perhaps we could set up a similar thing for the US-based meetups and events? Or maybe we just need a shared Google Calendar... upcoming and meetup both already have communities around them, though...

Re: [Talk-us] US meetups?

2010-04-29 Thread Richard Weait
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: Keep in mind that we have openstreetmap.us and a couple servers sitting around waiting for a use. Perhaps we could set up a similar thing for the US-based meetups and events? Or maybe we just need a shared Google Calendar...

[Talk-us] meeting minutes from last week (April 22nd, 2010)

2010-04-29 Thread Richard Welty
i neglected to send these out last week, my mistake: http://docs.google.com/View?id=dc9fx534_7hmb93fxz OSM US Chapter Call April 22nd, 2010 Attendees: Kate Chapman, Thea Clay, Steven Johnson, Richard Welty Approval of Minutes: http://docs.google.com/View?id=dc9fx534_6c8cdqvg7 Kate move to

Re: [Talk-us] US meetups?

2010-04-29 Thread Bill Ricker
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Jim McAndrew j...@loc8.us wrote: Who is paying for these meetup.com groups? Even if someone pays -- CloudMade did at one point, back when there were Ambassadors -- I won't log into that service, period. The local MySQL group uses it, and I find their Meetup