Specifically,
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/FAQ#What_images_and_maps_may_I_use_to_make_maps_from.3F
Regards,
user:chatman

On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Ishan Chattopadhyaya <
ichattopadhy...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I think some of your questions are addressed here:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/FAQ
>
> Perhaps there could be some other resources too.
> Happy mapping!
> Regards,
> chatman
>
> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 9:43 PM, Ashim Kapoor <ashimkap...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I am a beginner to mapping. I want to know what kind of maps can be
>> published online ? For instance can we publish a map of India based on a
>> shapefile by ANY source or are only specific shapefiles to be published.
>>
>> A user on a chat room was kind enough to tell me that we can publish any
>> map of India as long as there is a disclaimer that the map is inaccurate.
>> Is that correct ?  May I ask what is the exact language of this disclaimer
>> ?
>>
>> Also what about maps of the world / other countries ? What are the
>> challenges in publishing them ? Some websites also say that we can use
>> their data as  long as we don't make a misleading impression with that
>> data. Can someone say a few words about this ?
>>
>> I guess there must be a nice webpage with this info but my hit and trial
>> with google was not very successful. What are the keywords that I can type
>> in to search for this ?
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> Ashim
>>
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