Hello all, Frederik Ramm typed: <SNIP> > > You mean that to keep pace with Waze and Google Map Maker, we should > simply drop the libertarian bullshit and become just another company > with top-down decision making and a marketing department that does > whatever seems best? Just because others manage abuse their > "community" by taking their work and giving them nothing in return, > save perhaps for a few stars in a ranking list, we should try to pull > off the same?
SteveC typed: > For fscks sake Frederik, I didn't say anything about dropping any of > our good stuff like community or data model or open sourceness. > > It's really simple - they have a nicer website, they have nicer tools, > they have more users than we do (3 times as many) in a fraction of the > time and they're far, far better at creating and managing a community > of users that we're only starting to get to grips with. All you do is > scare them away. I do not feel I am part of 'a community' but specifically of the "OpenStreetMap community". Many communities are different. Regards, --
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