The [mailing lists](http://lists.openstreetmap.org/) are a good way for discussions and generally "learning other contributors' thoughts". This site is not a discussion forum, but a system intended on finding clear answers to clear questions. See also the [FAQ](http://help.openstreetmap.org/faq/) link at the top of this page.page. For UK specific questions, the [talk-gb](http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb) list is the best place to go.

The [mailing lists](http://lists.openstreetmap.org/) are a good way for discussions and generally "learning other contributors' thoughts". This site is not a discussion forum, but a system intended on finding clear answers to clear questions. See also the [FAQ](http://help.openstreetmap.org/faq/) link at the top of this page.