Re: [Talk-us] OSM TED Style Talk - Fort Collins Colorado

2015-05-27 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 4:00 PM, Mike Thompson wrote: > Is anyone else using OSM to advocate for change (or preservation) in their > community? Could you share a sentence or two about what you are doing and > grant me permission to use it in my talk? I'm working on (as I manage to finish the c

Re: [Talk-us] OSM TED Style Talk - Fort Collins Colorado

2015-05-27 Thread Mike Thompson
Paul, Thanks! That is perfect! Mike On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 3:08 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 4:00 PM, Mike Thompson > wrote: > >> Is anyone else using OSM to advocate for change (or preservation) in >> their community? Could you share a sentence or two about what you

Re: [Talk-us] OSM TED Style Talk - Fort Collins Colorado

2015-05-27 Thread Paul Norman
On 5/26/2015 2:00 PM, Mike Thompson wrote: Is anyone else using OSM to advocate for change (or preservation) in their community? Could you share a sentence or two about what you are doing and grant me permission to use it in my talk? In England people are mapping in OpenStreetMap and then using

Re: [Talk-us] OSM TED Style Talk - Fort Collins Colorado

2015-05-27 Thread Mike Thompson
Richard, Paul, Thanks for both of those stories. I think they are both very compelling. I am out of both preparation time and and speaking time for this evening (the event organizer only allowed me seven minutes!), but I very interested in including your suggestions in the next talk on OSM that I

Re: [Talk-us] OSM TED Style Talk - Fort Collins Colorado

2015-05-27 Thread Charlotte Wolter
Mike, I just visited the web site of the Bears Ears Coalition (www.bearsearscoalition.org), a group that is working to preserve a unique and beautiful area in southeastern Utah. It is a place I visit every summer. They have a petition to President Obama and a fund-raising effort.

Re: [Talk-us] OSM TED Style Talk - Fort Collins Colorado

2015-05-27 Thread Mike Thompson
Charlotte, Thanks for the great info. I was not aware of that initiative. It is great to see them using OSM. I am going to add them to my list of "who uses OSM" for my next talk. Mike On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 6:23 PM, Charlotte Wolter wrote: > Mike, > > I just visited the web site of