On 10/01/2008, Sebastian Spaeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > it's been talked about regarding a couple of other issues that have
> > cropped up (the naming dispute over cyprus for instance) - maybe we
> > need to lock some information, and allow it only to be edited by
> > certain privileged admi
Robin Paulson wrote:
> one possible problem i can see:
> it is a legal requirement of OSM to display that attribution and if
> the tag is editable by anyone, then it can be changed, either through
> malice, clumsiness or otherwise. this could lead to troublesome legal
> wrangles
>
> it's been talk
Frederik Ramm wrote:
> I think we could create a new tag "attribution=...", and modify
> renderers to include a list of all "attribution" values. For slippy
> map displays this would probably require an extra server of sorts that
> returns a nice concatenated attribution string for any area. That
>
On 07/01/2008, Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > during a discussion [2] around this data, the problem of how to
> > attribute it has come up - is there a commonly-used method for
> > attributing data in osm?
> >
> > if not, does anyone have any ideas of how we might accomplish this?
>
Hi,
> during a discussion [2] around this data, the problem of how to
> attribute it has come up - is there a commonly-used method for
> attributing data in osm?
>
> if not, does anyone have any ideas of how we might accomplish this?
>
> the owner of the site has not yet specified any particular
there is a business listings website [1] in new zealand which allows
re-use of it's data, under a creative commons by attribution license.
they have a lot of data which is being considered for inclusion in the
osm database - mainly shops, restaurants, takeaways, police and fire
stations, etc.
duri
