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Before we do anything else, we need to confirm that this request came from you, so if it did then please click the link below to confirm your account:
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We would like to welcome you and provide you with some additional information to get you started
You can watch an introductory video to OpenStreetMap here
http://showmedo.com/videos/video?name=1800000&fromSeriesID=180
There are more videos here
http://showmedo.com/videos/series?name=mS2P1ZqS6
Get reading about OpenStreetMap on the wiki:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Beginners%27_Guide
Catch up with the latest news via the OpenStreetMap blog or Twitter:
http://blog.openstreetmap.org/
http://twitter.com/openstreetmap
OpenGeoData.org is OpenStreetMap founder Steve Coast's blog, and it has podcasts too:
http://www.opengeodata.org/
You can ask any questions you may have about OpenStreetMap at our question and answer site
http://help.openstreetmap.org/
You may also want to sign up to the OpenStreetMap wiki at
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin&type=signup&returnto=Main_Page
It is recommended that you create a user wiki page, which includes category tags noting where you are, such as [[Category:Users_in_London]]
A list of current users in categories, based on where in the world they are, is available from:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Category:Users_by_geographical_region
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