Re: [OSM-talk] [HOT] Help HOT give 10 communities the resources to map!

The background is likely https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/2016-December/012788.html Simon On 02.12.2016 05:56, Greg Morgan wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 6:47 PM, john whelan > wrote: > > Context please? I have no idea

Re: [OSM-talk] [HOT] Help HOT give 10 communities the resources to map!

Hey all, please dampen down the conspiracy theories, personal bitterness and politics. There are ways to ask questions with out being damning, and to share perspectives without lowering ourselves to populist rhetoric and smearing. Let’s try better. The etiquette page on the wiki is a good read

Re: [OSM-talk] [HOT] Help HOT give 10 communities the resources to map!

On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 6:47 PM, john whelan wrote: Context please? I have no idea what you are talking about. One of the problems with giving aid is only about a tenth of the money > given is used in the way one would hope. > > Probably the most pressing problem in

Re: [OSM-talk] [HOT] Help HOT give 10 communities the resources to map!

One of the problems with giving aid is only about a tenth of the money given is used in the way one would hope. Probably the most pressing problem in Africa at the moment is corruption and in many ways aid doesn't help this particular problem. Mapping in OSM is way to assist without fear that