Mike writes:
but there should be some way to give proper attribution to real
persons who contribute to OpenStreetMap.
We have a wiki, I think.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/credits is currently empty, but we
can certainly put in a mapping from real person to OSM username. I
won't be
On 28.09.12. 18:58, Stephan Knauss wrote:
we recently switched the license from CC-BY-SA to ODbL. With this new
license the single author no longer needs attribution.
What do you mean by that? Authorship is denied?
The very essence of authorship laws is that author has rights to get
Am 28.09.2012 18:16, schrieb Mike:
Let's say, someone prepares data by recording it in the field, and
then adds another value to data by sorting it out, fixing it and
adding more information and details. And then he wants to include that
data to OpenStreetMap.
What is mean of giving proper
2012/9/29 Mike mike.cuttl...@gmail.com:
Each time I fix something and then OpenStreetMap shows me as an author makes
me feel bad. Someone else did hard work and I get all glory just because of
minor fix, although even that is visible only to map editors, not to the
wide public.
Replace
Simon Poole wrote:
Well forgetting about the minor issue that we don't have access to the
real names, I don't see any reason why you couldn't build a service that
given a bounding box returns a list of contributors in that area. The
easy way would be to take a full history planet dump and
Let's say, someone prepares data by recording it in the field, and then
adds another value to data by sorting it out, fixing it and adding more
information and details. And then he wants to include that data to
OpenStreetMap.
What is mean of giving proper author attribution? All I can see is
Hello Mike,
On 28.09.2012 18:16, Mike wrote:
What is mean of giving proper author attribution? All I can see is that
OpenStreetMap is presented in copyright notes, not actual authors. The
only way I found out to see author attribution is to download openstreet
data and then search there.
we
2012/9/28 Mike mike.cuttl...@gmail.com:
I understand that making attribution to all authors at once is problem due
to large number of involved authors, but there should be some way to give
proper attribution to real persons who contribute to OpenStreetMap.
We had this attribution at least in
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