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+ | One of the foundation [[Working Groups]], the Local Chapters Working Group was responsible for setting up federated OSM-Foundation [[Local Chapters]] |
| − | Now that Local Chapters are up and running, the group has been restarted as a place to encourage the growth of local communities and set them on a path to maybe one day become a Local Chapter. |
+ | Now that Local Chapters are up and running, the group has been restarted as the '''Local Chapters & Communities Working Group''': a place to encourage the growth of local communities and set them on a path to maybe one day become a Local Chapter. |
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Revision as of 17:27, 24 January 2020
One of the foundation Working Groups, the Local Chapters Working Group was responsible for setting up federated OSM-Foundation Local Chapters
Now that Local Chapters are up and running, the group has been restarted as the Local Chapters & Communities Working Group: a place to encourage the growth of local communities and set them on a path to maybe one day become a Local Chapter.
Who we are
The members of the working group are as follows:
| Name | Local community | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Abelshausen | OpenStreetMap Belgium* | OSMBE Board member and OSMF Advisory Board member |
| Maggie Cawley | OpenStreetMap US | OSM US Interim Executive Director |
| Rob Nickerson | OpenStreetMap United Kingdom* | OSM UK Director and OSMF Advisory Board member |
| Stefano Sabatini | OpenStreetMap Italia* (a.k.a. Wikimedia Italia) | OSMF Advisory Board member |
| Joost Schouppe | OpenStreetMap Belgium* | OSMBE Board member and OSMF Board member |
| Clifford Snow | OpenStreetMap US | |
| Patrick Stählin | Swiss OpenStreetMap Association* | SOSM Board member and OSMF Advisory Board member |
| Eugene Alvin Villar | Philippines local community | WG chair |
- * Local Chapter
Former Members
- Hrvoje Bogner
- Emilie Laffray
- Douglas Ssebaggala
- Christian Quest
- Dimitar Dimitrov
- Jorge Gustavo Rocha*
- Hugo Holscher
- Gerhardus Geldenhuis
- Mikel Maron*
- Simon Poole*
People marked with a * are still following the local@osmfoundation address or ar active in the chatroom.
Get in touch
You can get in touch with the whole team at: local@osmfoundation.org
Discussions and announcements will be made via local-chapters@openstreetmap.org. You can subscribe to this OSMF Local-Chapters mailing list at http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo
We have a single chat channel you can reach via:
- Telegram
- Riot/matrix
- IRC (#osmcommunity on OFTC)
As of August 2019 the bridging isn't working properly. There is a delay in Telegram>Matrix/IRC and there is no IRC/Matrix>Telegram going on. You can help us fix it!
Meetings
We are currently restarting the LCWG after a long hiatus and had a meeting in September 2019. The minutes will be published soon.
Minutes
See Working Group Minutes#Local Chapters Working Group