Edoardo, In the UK we've found that regular local meet ups (doesnt have to involve any mapping, just go to a pub/restarant) and mapping parties have helped to grow the user base. So announce a mapping party, give people lots of time and then go to the pub afterwards.
Cheers, On Jan 16, 2008 3:47 PM, Edoardo Marascalchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > i would like to have your tips on how to involve new people to the OSM > project. > In the last months i had some talks at Linux User Groups and i posted on > forums about Navigators Devices. > > The result was the triplication of the userbase (see > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/category:Users_in_Italy) from 20 > to 62 people. > > I would know which goups you tried to contact and which feedback you had. > > We could, maybe, have a page on the wiki where share experiences about > this topic > > Edoardo > -- > Edoardo Marascalchi > ICT Consultant > > website: http://www.edoardomarascalchi.it > skype: My status <skype:asca_edom?call> > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk > -- Nick Black -------------------------------- http://www.blacksworld.net _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

