Intentionally not mapping a path in public space seems unsafe. What if someone gets lost on this trail and needs to find the way back?
On 24 August 2018 6:48:18 am ACST, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefi...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 at 20:38, Ewen Hill <ewen.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> It's an interesting conundrum that perhaps going forward we need to >flag >> how >> we deal with sacred areas and knowledge that should be respected by >not >> being mapped. >> > >But the Trail itself is open for anybody to walk along, isn't it? > >So there's nothing stopping an enthusiastic OSM'er from walking it with >their GPS, then innocently mapping it, without knowing that that is >against >the wishes of the local community. > >Maybe we need some sort of "Do not map" protection for sensitive areas >so >we can draw a box over the length of the Trail & "10" (?) km either >side, >so that nothing can be inserted in there? Could be set-up either as a >visible greyed out area on the map, or as an area that you just can't >edit >- feasible? > >Thanks > >Graeme
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