how many would they need? I'd definitely nominate you (Emmanuel Sambale) and Marloue Pidor Both have done tremendous work in promoting OSM advocacy
--george(smackcode) On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:03 PM, <talk-ph-requ...@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Send talk-ph mailing list submissions to > talk...@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > talk-ph-requ...@openstreetmap.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > talk-ph-ow...@openstreetmap.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of talk-ph digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map Travel > Scholarships (maning sambale) > 2. Re: [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map Travel > Scholarships (Rally de Leon) > 3. Re: [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map Travel > Scholarships (art esmeralda) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 13:47:14 +0800 > From: maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [talk-ph] [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map > Travel Scholarships > To: osm-ph <talk-ph@openstreetmap.org> > Message-ID: > <f902f9840905062247h1aa827c9y950a5bf982b11...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > We are mentioned here: >> * Southeast Asia: Phillipines, Vietnam, Thailand. > Anybody willing to represent OSM-PH? I guess it's worth trying to > nominate one from the group. > > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:39 PM, maning sambale > <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Mikel Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com> >> Date: Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:25 PM >> Subject: [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map Travel Scholarships >> To: t...@openstreetmap.org >> >> >> >> The OpenStreetMap Foundation is excited to announce a program to cover >> full travel and accomodations costs for 15 mappers to attend State of >> the Map. We're seeking nominations from the community for potential >> mappers. >> >> Generally, we are seeking people from places where costs would >> prohibit attendance, developing countries, and places that are >> "interesting" geopolitically. The ideal candidates for funding are >> from countries with a small OSM community, perhaps just a few mappers >> in total. They have made a significant start at mapping their city, >> either through Yahoo imagery or with their own GPS, and are directly >> familiar with the process of OSM. They may have started communicating >> among themselves, and made plans and scoped out the process for their >> local district. But, the community is nowhere near critical mass, and >> they need the inspiration and support to take OSM to the next level. >> >> We need to act fast. State of the Map is just over two months away, >> tickets and visas need to be arranged. In order to allow enough time >> for all the arrangements, the nomination period will be short, one >> week only, ending next Wednesday, May 13. From the nominations >> received, we'll review the list and choose 15 mappers to approach with >> the offer. Depending on their availability to attend, we'll work our >> way through the list. We only recently secured funding for this >> program, so the process has to be quick. >> >> Please send your nominations to sotm.scholars...@gmail.com. For each >> nomination, include the mappers name, OSM user name, email address, >> location, and a paragraph or two on why they'd be great to have at >> SOTM. >> >> And also, please forward this message to other relevant local OSM lists. >> >> As for regions, here are a few regions that seem to fit the bill, but >> nominations are not limited to these places at all. >> >> * Eastern Europe: the Caucasus, Russia, Bulgaria, Romania. >> * Arab States: Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt. Egypt is particularly >> interesting, as the ban on GPS units there was recently lifted. >> * South Asia: India, Pakistan. While both countries have seen >> significant activities, relative to size and population they are in >> the very early stages. >> * Southeast Asia: Phillipines, Vietnam, Thailand. >> * South America: Colombia, Bolivia, Peru. Promising leads in >> government for the release of data for use in OSM. >> * East Africa: Kenya is a hotspot for mapping right now (Ushahidi, >> AgCommons, MapMaker..) >> >> Many thanks to the Open Society Institute for helping make this happen. >> >> -Mikel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk mailing list >> t...@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> >> >> >> >> -- >> cheers, >> maning >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden >> wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ >> blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> > > > > -- > cheers, > maning > ------------------------------------------------------ > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 13:55:04 +0800 > From: Rally de Leon <rall...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [talk-ph] [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map > Travel Scholarships > To: maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> > Cc: osm-ph <talk-ph@openstreetmap.org> > Message-ID: > <b93f92660905062255x40e5cf09p5aa981b0a38e...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > i would like to nominate Maning Sambale to represent the OSM-PH. :-) > > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:47 PM, maning sambale > <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> We are mentioned here: >> > * Southeast Asia: Phillipines, Vietnam, Thailand. >> Anybody willing to represent OSM-PH? I guess it's worth trying to >> nominate one from the group. >> >> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:39 PM, maning sambale >> <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> > From: Mikel Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com> >> > Date: Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:25 PM >> > Subject: [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map Travel Scholarships >> > To: t...@openstreetmap.org >> > >> > >> > >> > The OpenStreetMap Foundation is excited to announce a program to cover >> > full travel and accomodations costs for 15 mappers to attend State of >> > the Map. We're seeking nominations from the community for potential >> > mappers. >> > >> > Generally, we are seeking people from places where costs would >> > prohibit attendance, developing countries, and places that are >> > "interesting" geopolitically. The ideal candidates for funding are >> > from countries with a small OSM community, perhaps just a few mappers >> > in total. They have made a significant start at mapping their city, >> > either through Yahoo imagery or with their own GPS, and are directly >> > familiar with the process of OSM. They may have started communicating >> > among themselves, and made plans and scoped out the process for their >> > local district. But, the community is nowhere near critical mass, and >> > they need the inspiration and support to take OSM to the next level. >> > >> > We need to act fast. State of the Map is just over two months away, >> > tickets and visas need to be arranged. In order to allow enough time >> > for all the arrangements, the nomination period will be short, one >> > week only, ending next Wednesday, May 13. From the nominations >> > received, we'll review the list and choose 15 mappers to approach with >> > the offer. Depending on their availability to attend, we'll work our >> > way through the list. We only recently secured funding for this >> > program, so the process has to be quick. >> > >> > Please send your nominations to sotm.scholars...@gmail.com. For each >> > nomination, include the mappers name, OSM user name, email address, >> > location, and a paragraph or two on why they'd be great to have at >> > SOTM. >> > >> > And also, please forward this message to other relevant local OSM lists. >> > >> > As for regions, here are a few regions that seem to fit the bill, but >> > nominations are not limited to these places at all. >> > >> > * Eastern Europe: the Caucasus, Russia, Bulgaria, Romania. >> > * Arab States: Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt. Egypt is particularly >> > interesting, as the ban on GPS units there was recently lifted. >> > * South Asia: India, Pakistan. While both countries have seen >> > significant activities, relative to size and population they are in >> > the very early stages. >> > * Southeast Asia: Phillipines, Vietnam, Thailand. >> > * South America: Colombia, Bolivia, Peru. Promising leads in >> > government for the release of data for use in OSM. >> > * East Africa: Kenya is a hotspot for mapping right now (Ushahidi, >> > AgCommons, MapMaker..) >> > >> > Many thanks to the Open Society Institute for helping make this happen. >> > >> > -Mikel >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > talk mailing list >> > t...@openstreetmap.org >> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > cheers, >> > maning >> > ------------------------------------------------------ >> > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden >> > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ >> > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ >> > ------------------------------------------------------ >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> cheers, >> maning >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden >> wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ >> blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk-ph mailing list >> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ph/attachments/20090507/74d17b98/attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 14:03:23 +0800 > From: art esmeralda <artesmera...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [talk-ph] [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map > Travel Scholarships > To: maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> > Cc: osm-ph <talk-ph@openstreetmap.org> > Message-ID: > <b007d8020905062303k4bee27c0mf04638c90d021...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > I humbly nominate Murlwe. > > He's been exhaustive in his efforts in promoting OSM here in Mindanao and > for promoting the local Opensource advocacy and initiative. > > thanks, > > Art > > > > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:47 PM, maning sambale > <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> We are mentioned here: >> > * Southeast Asia: Phillipines, Vietnam, Thailand. >> Anybody willing to represent OSM-PH? I guess it's worth trying to >> nominate one from the group. >> >> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:39 PM, maning sambale >> <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> > From: Mik el Maron <mikel_ma...@yahoo.com> >> > Date: Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:25 PM >> > Subject: [OSM-talk] Nominations for State of the Map Travel Scholarships >> > To: t...@openstreetmap.org >> > >> > >> > >> > The OpenStreetMap Foundation is excited to announce a program to cover >> > full travel and accomodations costs for 15 mappers to attend State of >> > the Map. We're seeking nominations from the community for potential >> > mappers. >> > >> > Generally, we are seeking people from places where costs would >> > prohibit attendance, developing countries, and places that are >> > "interesting" geopolitically. The ideal candidates for funding are >> > from countries with a small OSM community, perhaps just a few mappers >> > in total. They have made a significant start at mapping their city, >> > either through Yahoo imagery or with their own GPS, and are directly >> > familiar with the process of OSM. They may have started communicating >> > among themselves, and made plans and scoped out the process for their >> > local district. But, the community is nowhere near critical mass, and >> > they need the inspiration and support to take OSM to the next level. >> > >> > We need to act fast. State of the Map is just over two months away, >> > tickets and visas need to be arranged. In order to allow enough time >> > for all the arrangements, the nomination period will be short, one >> > week only, ending next Wednesday, May 13. From the nominations >> > received, we'll review the list and choose 15 mappers to approach with >> > the offer. Depending on their availability to attend, we'll work our >> > way through the list. We only recently secured funding for this >> > program, so the process has to be quick. >> > >> > Please send your nominations to sotm.scholars...@gmail.com. For each >> > nomination, include the mappers name, OSM user name, email address, >> > location, and a paragraph or two on why they'd be great to have at >> > SOTM. >> > >> > And also, please forward this message to other relevant local OSM lists. >> > >> > As for regions, here are a few regions that seem to fit the bill, but >> > nominations are not limited to these places at all. >> > >> > * Eastern Europe: the Caucasus, Russia, Bulgaria, Romania. >> > * Arab States: Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt. Egypt is particularly >> > interesting, as the ban on GPS units there was recently lifted. >> > * South Asia: India, Pakistan. While both countries have seen >> > significant activities, relative to size and population they are in >> > the very early stages. >> > * Southeast Asia: Phillipines, Vietnam, Thailand. >> > * South America: Colombia, Bolivia, Peru. Promising leads in >> > government for the release of data for use in OSM. >> > * East Africa: Kenya is a hotspot for mapping right now (Ushahidi, >> > AgCommons, MapMaker..) >> > >> > Many thanks to the Open Society Institute for helping make this happen. >> > >> > -Mikel >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > talk mailing list >> > t...@openstreetmap.org >> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > cheers, >> > maning >> > ------------------------------------------------------ >> > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden >> > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ >> > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ >> > ------------------------------------------------------ >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> cheers, >> maning >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden >> wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ >> blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk-ph mailing list >> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> > > > > -- > Blessings, > > Art Trillanes Esmeralda Jr > Operations Manager > TierraCycle - Your Opensource Software solution Provider > cell: 0918.5894822 > > "?Education isn?t about telling people stuff, it?s about giving them tools > that enable them to see the world in a new and useful way.? > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ph/attachments/20090507/9242a8a8/attachment.htm > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > > End of talk-ph Digest, Vol 10, Issue 14 > *************************************** > _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
