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Announcing the 2025 Microgrant Program Grantees

The OSM Foundation's Engineering Working Group is pleased to announce the recipients of this years OSMF Microgrants Program. This program is designed to support community members working on software projects that strengthen the OSM platform and ecosystem

https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2025/12/14/announcing-the-2025-microgrant-program-grantees/
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation

Do you want to run for election for the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board?

Nominations are open! Put yourself forward!

Nominations close on 5 July.
Voting is from 6-13 Sept, with winners announced on 13 Sept.

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2025/Election_to_Board#Board_candidates
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation

Have you voted? 🙋 🗳️ ✅

Only 24 hours left to vote in the #OSMFoundation Board Election.

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board
#OpenStreetMap #OSM

Would you like to vote in the upcoming OpenStreetMap Board election?

Alas, if you join today, you cannot vote this year. Sorry! But you'll be able to vote next year!

Join OSMF here: https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories

#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation

10 Candidates are competing for 4 seats on the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board, to be elected in Oct. 🗳️

All the candidates' manifesto have now been published and available for you!

The OSMF belongs to you, the members. 🙂 Read the candidates manifestos and inform yourself! 🤓

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Manifestos
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation #OSMFAGM2024

10 Candidates are competing for 4 seats on the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board, to be elected in Oct. 🗳️

All the candidates' manifesto have now been published and available for you!

The OSMF belongs to you, the members. 🙂 Read the candidates manifestos and inform yourself! 🤓

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Manifestos
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation #OSMFAGM2024

10 Candidates are competing for 4 seats on the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board, to be elected in Oct. 🗳️

All the candidates' manifesto have now been published and available for you!

The OSMF belongs to you, the members. 🙂 Read the candidates manifestos and inform yourself! 🤓

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Manifestos
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation #OSMFAGM2024

10 Candidates are competing for 4 seats on the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board, to be elected in Oct. 🗳️

All the candidates' manifesto have now been published and available for you!

The OSMF belongs to you, the members. 🙂 Read the candidates manifestos and inform yourself! 🤓

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Manifestos
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation #OSMFAGM2024

10 Candidates are competing for 4 seats on the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board, to be elected in Oct. 🗳️

All the candidates' manifesto have now been published and available for you!

The OSMF belongs to you, the members. 🙂 Read the candidates manifestos and inform yourself! 🤓

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board/Answers_and_manifestos/Manifestos
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation #OSMFAGM2024

Doing some clear out, and selling my Garmin eTrex handheld GPS device. 🛰

We don't need these for #OpenStreetMap anymore (who else remembers that?! 🤣)

I even bought this from a UK company which donated a small amount of the sale (£5?) to the #OSMFoundation

https://www.ebay.de/itm/365134845950

⏰ Less than 24 hours left to nominate yourself as a candidate for the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board of Directors! Last chance to tell someone that they should stand for election! 😁 💪

👀 All info here: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board#Board_candidates

#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation

Less than a week left to nominate yourself as a candidate for the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board of Directors! Or to convince someone you know to run!

Have you considered running? 🙂

All info here: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board#Board_candidates

#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation

The OpenStreetMap Foundation Annual General Meeting will be on 19th Oct. 2024!

There are 4 seats available on the OSMF Board of Directors, and you can nominate yourself in about a month! Why not think about it?

read more:
https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/06/26/osm-foundation-board-election-2024-how-to-become-a-board-candidate/

OSM Wiki Page: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2024/Election_to_Board

#OSM #OpenStreetMap #OSMFoundation #OSMF

There are 12,000 people following this account 🥳 , but only ~2,000 people are members of the OpenStreetMap Foundation 😔 . Take your #OSM support to the next level by becoming a member of the OpenStreetMap Foundation today! 🚀 <https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories>

It's even available for free 😍 if you've “consistently made sizeable contributions to OpenStreetMap” (explain in the application, or edit OSM for 42+ days in the last yr.)

#OpenStreetMap #OSMFoundation #OSMFMembershipCampaign

The OSMF is hosting a webinar / panel discussion touching on OSMF membership overview, experiences, challenges and opportunities on 13 April.

Sign up here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qc--vrTspGt1scDZIXxLAhDRacI4j7noY#/registration
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMFMembershipCampaign #OSMFoundation #OSMF

The next #OSMF General Meeting and board election is on 19 Oct. 2024.
If you want to run for the Board, you must be a member by 22 Apr. 2024.

There will be 4 Board positions open. If you're not sure that you want to run for the Board, but you think you MIGHT be interested, you should join!

Join OSM here: https://supporting.openstreetmap.org/#Membership-Categories

#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMFoundation #OSMFMembershipCampaign

The OpenStreetMap Foundation Board looks ahead to 2024.

Following the “tradition” of the collective post in 2023, here are a few sentences from each of the Board members on where they want to contribute in 2023.

https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/03/12/the-openstreetmap-foundation-board-looks-ahead-to-2024/
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The 2023 report from the OSMF's Personnel Committee is here

https://osmfoundation.org/wiki/Annual_General_Meetings/2023/Personnel_committee's_report

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The 2023 OpenStreetMap Foundation Chairperson's Report (from @grischard) is here:

https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Stereo/diary/402961
#OSM #OSMF #OpenStreetMap #OSMFoundation

Are you an OSM Foundation member (or assoc. member)? Have you received your election ballot? (If you're entitled to vote).

If not, please contact the OSMF MWG: [email protected]

#OpenStreetMap #OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation

Heute startet die State of the Map Europe 2023 #SOTMEU in Antwerpen. @FOSSGISeV als local Chapter der #OSMF teilt mit der #OSMFoundation einen Stand. Wir haben einen Drucker für eine individuelle #OSM-Karte dabei sowie #Craftmapper-Shirts und viele schöne Aufkleber.
#OpenStreetMap #FOSSGIS

Heute startet die State of the Map Europe 2023 #SOTMEU in Antwerpen. @FOSSGISeV als local Chapter der #OSMF teilt mit der #OSMFoundation einen Stand. Wir haben einen Drucker für eine individuelle #OSM-Karte dabei sowie #Craftmapper-Shirts und viele schöne Aufkleber.
#OpenStreetMap #FOSSGIS

Heute startet die State of the Map Europe 2023 #SOTMEU in Antwerpen. @FOSSGISeV als local Chapter der #OSMF teilt mit der #OSMFoundation einen Stand. Wir haben einen Drucker für eine individuelle #OSM-Karte dabei sowie #Craftmapper-Shirts und viele schöne Aufkleber.
#OpenStreetMap #FOSSGIS

Heute startet die State of the Map Europe 2023 #SOTMEU in Antwerpen. @FOSSGISeV als local Chapter der #OSMF teilt mit der #OSMFoundation einen Stand. Wir haben einen Drucker für eine individuelle #OSM-Karte dabei sowie #Craftmapper-Shirts und viele schöne Aufkleber.
#OpenStreetMap #FOSSGIS

Heute startet die State of the Map Europe 2023 #SOTMEU in Antwerpen. @FOSSGISeV als local Chapter der #OSMF teilt mit der #OSMFoundation einen Stand. Wir haben einen Drucker für eine individuelle #OSM-Karte dabei sowie #Craftmapper-Shirts und viele schöne Aufkleber.
#OpenStreetMap #FOSSGIS

Reminder: the #deadline for self-nomination as a candidate for the #OSMFoundation Board is Saturday, 2023-10-21 - 23:59 UTC.

#Board:
https://osmfoundation.org/wiki/Officers_&_Board

#Self-nomination:
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Foundation/AGM2023/Election_to_Board#Submission_of_self-nominations

Frederik Ramm - ex board member - comments:
https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/osmf-talk/2023-October/008760.html

One of the best ways to financially support OpenStreetMap is to donate to the OpenStreetMap Foundation! Once off, or recurring, donations are always welcome.

Don't forget to mention the fediverse/mastodon in the donation message. 🙂

https://donate.openstreetmap.org/

#OSM #OpenStreetMap #OSMF #OSMFoundation

The #OpenStreetMap Foundation is looking for a new email hosting service (to replace google), for *@osmfoundation.org emails.

Do you know anything that fits these specs? Suggest it here! 👇 🙂📧

https://github.com/openstreetmap/operations/issues/860
#OSM #OSMF #OSMFoundation #OpenStreetMapFoundation
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Gave a quick presentation about the #OSMFoundation during State of the Map Asia 2022. As a Board member I felt it was my duty to inform OSM enthusiasts about what OSMF is and why they should join (for free!) or why they should form Local Chapters.

📷 Arnalie Vicario

#SotMA2022 #StateOfTheMapAsia2022 #StateOfTheMapAsia #OpenStreetMap

Gave a quick presentation about the #OSMFoundation during State of the Map Asia 2022. As a Board member I felt it was my duty to inform OSM enthusiasts about what OSMF is and why they should join (for free!) or why they should form Local Chapters.

📷 Arnalie Vicario

#SotMA2022 #StateOfTheMapAsia2022 #StateOfTheMapAsia #OpenStreetMap

Gave a quick presentation about the #OSMFoundation during State of the Map Asia 2022. As a Board member I felt it was my duty to inform OSM enthusiasts about what OSMF is and why they should join (for free!) or why they should form Local Chapters.

📷 Arnalie Vicario

#SotMA2022 #StateOfTheMapAsia2022 #StateOfTheMapAsia #OpenStreetMap

In a few days (9 Nov), I (& others from the #OSMFoundation Board) will do an #AMA about #OpenStreetMap on reddit.

You can now submit questions! 🙂 Ask us anything!

https://www.reddit.com/r/openstreetmap/comments/jnijni/ask_us_anything_we_are_openstreetmap_foundation/
#xp #OSM #OSMF