Re: [OSM-talk] M$ Flightsimulator

2020-08-31 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone >> On 31. Aug 2020, at 17:15, Mateusz Konieczny via talk >> wrote: > But it would require accepting OSM rules, > especially about copyright. maybe it could be an issue (e.g. reputational damage) if someone mixes OpenStreetMap Data with pirated data and distributes the mix

Re: [OSM-talk] M$ Flightsimulator

2020-08-31 Thread Tobias Knerr
On 31.08.20 15:48, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2020/08/28/players-are-fixing-microsoft-flight-simulators-missing-monuments-with-google-maps/ > > is there a way to import this data back to OpenStreetMap? Given that they're using Google Maps, I doubt it. But I do

Re: [OSM-talk] M$ Flightsimulator

2020-08-31 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via talk
31 Aug 2020, 16:55 by dieterdre...@gmail.com: > > > sent from a phone > >> On 31. Aug 2020, at 16:06, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: >> >> Google Maps isn't a data source that is compatible with OpenStreetMap >> license wise. >> > > > sure, if this wasn’t clear, of course I didn’t mean to import

Re: [OSM-talk] M$ Flightsimulator

2020-08-31 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 31. Aug 2020, at 16:06, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: > > Google Maps isn't a data source that is compatible with OpenStreetMap > license wise. sure, if this wasn’t clear, of course I didn’t mean to import geometry that was ripped off google products, but likely there

Re: [OSM-talk] M$ Flightsimulator

2020-08-31 Thread Hartmut Holzgraefe
On 2020-08-31 15:48, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > Here’s an article about the players of the new flightsimulator improving > buildings: > > https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2020/08/28/players-are-fixing-microsoft-flight-simulators-missing-monuments-with-google-maps/ > > is there a way to import

Re: [OSM-talk] M$ Flightsimulator

2020-08-31 Thread Sören Reinecke via talk
If they're copying from proprietary maps like from GMaps, then not because it is not allowed to copy from them. And if the gamers begin to mix data sources, then the problem with the properly rights are getting bigger. Then we cannot find out which data has been retrieved from which source which

[OSM-talk] M$ Flightsimulator

2020-08-31 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Here’s an article about the players of the new flightsimulator improving buildings: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2020/08/28/players-are-fixing-microsoft-flight-simulators-missing-monuments-with-google-maps/ is there a way to import this data back to OpenStreetMap? Cheers Martin sent