Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed Collective Database Guideline (was Meta-Data Guideline)

2015-11-05 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2015-11-05 13:19 GMT+01:00 Simon Poole : > Essentially I would view the references in the guideline as real world > features and their properties given that the OSM data model allows for > lots of ways a feature can be modelled > Doesn't the real world have even more ways of being interpreted? "

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed Collective Database Guideline (was Meta-Data Guideline)

2015-11-05 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2015-11-05 13:36 GMT+01:00 Greg Troxel : > I also don't understand precisely what the guideline means. It seems > the ODbL means what the courts say the text means, so the guideline is > really a statement of how OSMF and the community view the edge cases, > which could well give weight to a case

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed Collective Database Guideline (was Meta-Data Guideline)

2015-11-05 Thread Greg Troxel
Simon Poole writes: > If you have any feedback, questions of suggestions, please respond soon. > I'm planning on a final review and potential approval at the upcoming > LWG meeting on Tuesday and proceeding to formal board approval and > publishing in a matter of days. > > The text can be found

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed Collective Database Guideline (was Meta-Data Guideline)

2015-11-05 Thread Simon Poole
Am 05.11.2015 um 11:22 schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: > > are we going to define "geometry type", "primary feature data" and > "primary map feature"? E.g. is a "multiline string" or a "group of > nodes" a geometry type? > What is a "property" and how is it different to a "primary map > feature" or

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposed Collective Database Guideline (was Meta-Data Guideline)

2015-11-05 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2015-11-05 10:21 GMT+01:00 Simon Poole : > If you have any feedback, questions of suggestions, please respond soon. > I'm planning on a final review and potential approval at the upcoming > LWG meeting on Tuesday and proceeding to formal board approval and > publishing in a matter of days. > are

[OSM-talk] Proposed Collective Database Guideline (was Meta-Data Guideline)

2015-11-05 Thread Simon Poole
You may have seen an early version of this either on legal-talk or via WeeklyOSM/WochenNotiz. It's gone through a number of revisions since then and has incorporated input from a number of sources. Thanks to everybody that took the time to work on it. Content wise this version is slightly less tec