Am 12.03.2012 18:25, schrieb andrea...@gmx.net: > Hi, I'm the one who asked about the legal situation of using elevation > data from a topographic map. > > http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=15711&p=152972&sid=0383829e2324ecb1bc0c0ed67655e826#p152945 > > I checked with the institution that provides these maps and they said > they're _not_ free for me to use for scenery modelling. > > Now I have some more questions: > 1. Is it legal to model an aircraft using a flight manual, or a flight > test data sheet? > 2. Would it significantly improve the accuracy of the terrain model if I > built it using SRTM-3 or CORINE data, or is the elevation data of the > standard scenery already based on this data?
I don't think there is a need to discuss this in two places, the forum and here. The legal questions here have been discussed before, no need to start from scratch. Torsten ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
