Simon, et al, if money is required from the OSMF, could not one of the working groups submit a funding request for migration to a new platform like StackExchange? Microgrant is probably not appropriate for something like this. Just my two cents' worth.
apm On 5/20/2020 4:42 PM, talk-requ...@openstreetmap.org wrote: > Send talk mailing list submissions to > talk@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > talk-requ...@openstreetmap.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > talk-ow...@openstreetmap.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of talk digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying > (Mateusz Konieczny) > 2. Re: our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying (Tom Hughes) > 3. Re: our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying (Lester Caine) > 4. Re: our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying (Simon Poole) > 5. Re: our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying (Tobias Wrede) > 6. Re: our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying (Frederik Ramm) > 7. Re: our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying (Tobias Wrede) > 8. Re: our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying (James) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 15:48:27 +0200 (CEST) > From: Mateusz Konieczny <matkoni...@tutanota.com> > To: Tobias Wrede <l...@tobias-wrede.de> > Cc: Talk <talk@openstreetmap.org> > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying > Message-ID: <m7mkuqh--...@tutanota.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > > > May 20, 2020, 09:28 by l...@tobias-wrede.de: > >> Can we involve any of the OSM organizations to find, maybe pay, someone? >> > The question is about the plan. Life support for this specific platform? > > It sounds like an endless pit that can consume plenty of resources, > but maybe I am too pessimistic. > > Migrate to Stack Exchange? Even assuming that this company will agree > it has plenty of potential issues. > > Wait for someone to volunteer and fix? It would be nice, but not sure what > are chances of that. > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/attachments/20200520/1710766f/attachment-0001.htm> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 15:12:58 +0100 > From: Tom Hughes <t...@compton.nu> > To: Mateusz Konieczny <matkoni...@tutanota.com>, Tobias Wrede > <l...@tobias-wrede.de> > Cc: Talk <talk@openstreetmap.org> > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] our Q&A site help.openstreetmap.org is dying > Message-ID: <15f2bcdf-981f-19e7-224f-8b92f6574...@compton.nu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > On 20/05/2020 14:48, Mateusz Konieczny via talk wrote: > > >> Migrate to Stack Exchange? Even assuming that this company will agree >> it has plenty of potential issues. > They have a public process for proposing new sites: > > https://area51.stackexchange.com/faq > > So long as enough people are interested it shouldn't be an issue. I've > been through the process with another site. > > Tom >
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