Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Data Contribution Study

Hi Mike, Our results will be published in a peer-reviewed conference or journal. This publication will, at a minimum, be considered a “Green Open Access” publication (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-archiving) and potentially will be a “Gold Open Access” (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Data Contribution Study

Andrew, Thanks for your response and your willingness to engage the community. It is great to see research being done on OSM. My personal belief is that research can help accelerate the acceptance and growth and success of OSM. I am not on the board of the OSMF, perhaps someone that is, or some

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Data Contribution Study

Hi Mike, Thanks for your question. We definitely want to perform our research project within the guidelines that the OSM community operates within. We are fairly comfortable with the OSM wiki pages and documentation and haven’t come across documentation indicating that the OSM Foundation shou

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Data Contribution Study

I thought I had read somewhere that the OSM Foundation was supposed to review research proposals and recommend for or against participation at least partly based upon whether the results would be released under an open license. Is that the case, and if so, what is the recommendation regarding this

[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Data Contribution Study

Hello, Our names are Andrew Hall and Sarah McRoberts and we are Ph.D. students and researchers within GroupLens Research at the University of Minnesota. We are currently undertaking a study on data contribution within OpenStreetMap and would greatly appreciate any OpenStreetMap contributors w