Re: [Talk-us] dead line for joining & voting in current b oard election

2010-08-26 Thread Samat K Jain
On Thursday, August 26, 2010 08:18:10 am, Richard Welty wrote: > for the community and for OSM, it's about potential. there are > numerous issues confronting OSM right now. The biggest US > centric one i can think of right now are the questions about imports > and Tiger 2010. while OSMF US cannot t

Re: [Talk-us] San Francisco Geodata

2010-08-26 Thread Apollinaris Schoell
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Gregory Arenius wrote: > San Francisco has a website at datasf.org that has a lot of good geodata > on it. The current licence isn't acceptable for using any of the data but > they might be willing to give us permission to use it. > > Some of the datasets that I t

Re: [Talk-us] GeoBus Discussion

2010-08-26 Thread Leslie Zolman
I am a VW lover and owned a bus for a few years. I now have a wonderful bug. A great place to look for VWs is http://www.thesamba.com/vw/ Or you could always get a new one in Brazil :-) Leslie Zolman From: Jim McAndrew To: Eric Wolf Cc: talk-us@openstreetm

Re: [Talk-us] GeoBus Discussion

2010-08-26 Thread Jim McAndrew
I am planning on another phone meeting tonight at 8:00pm: Thursday August 26, 2010 8:00PM EDT Call in number: 218-486-3891 x663610833 I will try to get the minutes into this email as soon as the conversation is over, so we can keep the discussion going here. Katie had some good questions, so I'm

[Talk-us] San Francisco Geodata

2010-08-26 Thread Gregory Arenius
San Francisco has a website at datasf.org that has a lot of good geodata on it. The current licence isn't acceptable for using any of the data but they might be willing to give us permission to use it. Some of the datasets that I thought were interesting were city lots

Re: [Talk-us] dead line for joining & voting in current board election

2010-08-26 Thread Serge Wroclawski
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Samat K Jain wrote: >Not to be negative, but I'm on the fence—other than the OSMF US board >election, what other benefits are there to be an OSMF US member? It's okay to be negative if you want. It's a tough question, so let me try my best to address it in parts

Re: [Talk-us] dead line for joining & voting in current board election

2010-08-26 Thread Richard Welty
On 8/25/10 11:39 PM, Samat K Jain wrote: On Wednesday, August 25, 2010 04:39:53 pm, Richard Welty wrote: The deadline for join& vote will be 5pm Friday, Eastern Time. The election ends at 2:15pm Sunday, Eastern Time. If you wish to join, here is the link: http://www.openstreetmap.us/membe