Hiroshi Congratulations to the OSMFJ and the Japanese OSM community!
Simon Am 04.10.2014 04:26, schrieb Hiroshi Miura(@osmf): > Dear mappers and friends, > > Proudly announce our achievement on prize! > Thank you for mappers activities world wide! > > Hiroshi Miura > OSMFJ > > > The OpenStreetMap receives “Good Design Award 2014” > ============================================ > > Awarded the social impact and social design of mappers efforts and qualities > > > > by Hiroshi Miura > Representative director and founder, > OpenStreetMap Foundation Japan, General Incorporated Association > http://www.osmf.jp/ > October, 4, 2014 > > > Tokyo, Japan – The OpenStreetMap(OSM), the project that creates and > distributes free geographic data for the world, was prized “Good Design Award > 2014” organized by Japan Institute of Design Promotion (JDP). > > We started OSM because most maps you think of as free actually have legal or > technical restrictions on their use, holding back people from using them in > creative, productive, or unexpected ways. > > OSM wins the award especially for “Marvelous at global success and high > quality geographic data with entirely-open license. Promising many > application such as infrastructure for a disaster prevention and relief. “ > as a result of gathering geographic information by mappers world wide and > initiative with freedom of geographic data. > > OpenStreetMap Foundation Japan, General Incorporated Association(OSMFJ), > will promote a participation of mappings and utilizations of OSM in this > opportunity. OSMFJ will also strongly promote a map design and a public > participation for applications of OSM such as disaster relief. > > The award is certainly an accomplishment of OpenStreetMap community, and the > winner is just YOU, each of the Mappers. > > > Crowd Funding promotion program > -------------------------------------------- > > OSMFJ will display OSM applications at the Good Design Award exhibition. > (that need some budget...) > > We will start Crowd funding promotion program on this occasion. > Details will be shared on OSMFJ web page (http://www.osmf.jp/) > and OSM Japan community site (https://openstreetmap.jp/) and ML. > > > Evaluation by examination committee > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > A project to create the map by crowd sourcing such as Wikipedia. Marvelous at > global success and high quality geographic data with entirely-open license. > Promising many application such as infrastructure for a disaster prevention > and relief. > > > A promotion page at Good Design Award webpage(in Japanese) > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > http://www.g-mark.org/award/describe/41828?token=8QFLWe27Rd > > > Good Design Award prize exhibition “Good design exhibition 2014” > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > We will display OpenStreetMap applications at Good design exhibition 2014 in > Tokyo midtown. > > Good design exhibition 2014 (G exhibition) > Date: October, 31 – November 4, 2014. 11:00-20:00 > Place: Tokyo Mid Town, Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. > http://www.g-mark.org/gde/2014/ > > > State of the Map JAPAN 2014 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > We plan SotM JP in December, 13, 2014 > at Tokyo University, Tokyo, Japan > > Details are on http://stateofthemap.jp/2014/ > > > About Good Design Award > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Good Design Award is a comprehensive and annual program for the evaluation > and commendation of design, organized by Japan Institute of Design Promotion > (JDP). > Its origin was "Good Design Selection System" established in 1957 by Ministry > of International Trade and Industry. > Since then, it has been given to approximately 40,000 outstanding designs for > more than 55 years. > > > About OpenStreetMap Foundation Japan, GIA > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > OpenStreetMap Foundation Japan is founded for an initiative to promote > OpenStreetMap in Japan and free geo-data in Japanese, and also as the > (planned) local chapter of OpenStreetMap Foundation in Japan. It helps > Mappers and OpenStreetMap community members by promotion, management of > intellectual property rights, and as a legal delegate body against entities > such as government, industries and academia. > http://www.osmf.jp/ > > > Contact > --------- > > OSMFJ, media and community relations, > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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