Richard is right, there is an English language flyer. I believe Frederik Ramm has it.
If someone can volunteer to mail it that would be great. I'm home less than 50% of the year so I don't think I'm the right person. -Kate On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Richard Weait <rich...@weait.com> wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Kai Krueger <kakrue...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Thea Aldrich wrote: >>> >>> Our question to the >>> community is: If you like this idea, what types of branded materials would >>> you like? >>> >> I think it is a great idea and is the sort of thing a local chapter can be >> useful for to support the community and help spread the word. >> >> One thing that would imho be useful is to create flyers [1] to hand out to >> people who haven't heard about OSM to explain what OSM is about and why >> people should care to contribute. >> >> From what I have gathered, the German flyer [2] has been quite a success >> with apparently 40.000 flyers printed and distributed to date. There is now >> also an English flyer which the UK chapter distributes for free [3], but it >> only extends its offer to UK. >> >> So perhaps OSMF-US could print and distribute a similar flyer in the US, >> although it might be good to adapt it to fit the needs of the US better >> first. > > There is at least one English language flyer around. If I recall the > biggest hold up is that nobody volunteered to do the actual mailings > from a US address. Is somebody willing to do that? ideally, the > volunteer would send out flyers each week in response to the requests. > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us