Thats a great idea! I have started to add some subproject ideas. mike 2010/5/2 Niklas Cholmkvist <[email protected]>: > On 1 May 2010 15:22, jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com > <jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com> wrote: >>> It sends a bad message to have non free software being promoted our wiki. > > John Smith wrote: >> Companies offering commercial services are also on the wiki, OSM's >> primary goal is freely available data, there is no demand for only >> open source software or services. > Maybe something simple as WikiProject:FLOSS ? [[WikiProject]] redirects to > [[Mapping_projects]] > In the introduction it says: > "The projects are collaborative efforts by one or more people who have a > common interests or goals." > So the common interest would be 'FLOSS' and the goal 'Free [as in freedom] > geodata' > > That project doesn't have to "change all content in the wiki", so sites that > promote > openstreetmap also from a software freedom point of view like fsf.org > could link directly to [[WikiProject_FLOSS]]. Direct link > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_FLOSS > For the moment it is an empty page, but it could link to software that people > can use in freedom to contribute > free geodata. > > Kind Regards, > > Niklas > -- > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > >
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