Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap in The Times - atlas of the world book

2009-04-07 Thread David Cottingham
Its ISBN 978 0 00 7236701 - The greatest book on earth www.timesatlas.com twelfth edition 2007 -it shows collaborative mapping of Bedford, UK So is that book under a creative commons licence? No, not AFAIK: the image itself is a derivative work (which would be subject to the CC

Re: [Talk-ca] [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap in The Times - atlas of the world book

2009-04-07 Thread David Cottingham
Its ISBN 978 0 00 7236701 - The greatest book on earth www.timesatlas.com twelfth edition 2007 -it shows collaborative mapping of Bedford, UK So is that book under a creative commons licence? No, not AFAIK: the image itself is a derivative work (which would be subject to the CC

Re: [OSM-talk] Limiting Polygon?

2009-04-06 Thread David Cottingham
Hi Gary, Do you not just want an algorithm to compute the convex hull of the points? If so, the Graham Scan algorithm will probably do what you want, though there are others. See http://softsurfer.com/Archive/algorithm_0109/algorithm_0109.htm for an explanation. Cheers, David. -Original

Re: [OSM-talk] Using an extract from OSM in an academic paper

2008-02-21 Thread David Cottingham
a collective work? Has anyone published OSM data in a paper before? (My guess is the answer is yes...) Thoughts? David. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Cottingham Sent: 21 February 2008 15:19 To: talk@openstreetmap.org