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-Ian On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Pierre Béland <[email protected]> wrote: > > I started to contribute to the OSM project with the Haiti Earthquake in > jan. 2010. I was pleased last week to be in Port-au-Prince and contribute > from the field, organizing training sessions. > > I am quite proud of what we have built collectively including the > humanitarian responses like for Haiyan, Ebola and Nepal. > > But at the same time, many of you are aware of constant fights inside HOT > to control the Board and HOT orientations. For the last three elections at > HOT, it was not possible to discuss orientations, people from the majority > of the Board have preferred to constantly make libellous statements against > people that dont share their orientations, and in particular against the > french community and projects to develp the OSM local communities in Africa. > > I am not on the FOSM discussion and cannot follow all the discussions. > But let me say that from the experience of the last three years at HOT, I > am not confident that providing more power to people closed to the HOT > Board would contribute to a sane development of FOSM. Diversity is an > important factor of success of OSM. Let's maintain this. Both HOT and FOSM > can work independantly while collaborating for the success of OSM. > > regard > > Pierre > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > >
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