On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Ian Dees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Adam Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Ian Dees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:02 AM, Adam Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Would there be any interest in getting together a box of GPS devices >> >> to be sent around for North American mapping parties similar to what >> >> they have across the pond? [1] Maybe Garmin would sponsor something? >> >> [2] >> > >> > >> > I will start a sponsorship request form now unless someone else has >> > already >> > done so. > > Does anyone know if the OSM Foundation is a 501(c)3 org here in the US? > Perhaps we should start one...
I'm not sure how non-profits incorporated in a different country are handled in the US. I suppose you're saying set up a OSM US Foundation to facilitate such donations? This might also be good if there were ever to be a US mirror of the API/tile serving. > Also, what are our "job titles" and when are all of the US mapping parties? The currently planned Clemson, SC party is Oct 11, which is within their 6 week window. Adam _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

