That is upto the OpenStreetMap Foundation to decide on what todo, as they will effectivelly 'own' all the rights to the data, including all tainted data. We (as a community) do not have a say in this matter, unfortunatly. cc'd the lists, it's up to them to reply back.
cheers, sam On 3/25/11, Samuel Dyck <samueld...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Sam, that saves me a lot of work. Is all the "tainted" data > being removed Friday, or just yours? > > Sam > On 11-03-25 10:29 PM, Sam Vekemans wrote: >> Hi, >> The National Parks data will be removed from the osm api next friday, >> as it will be considered 'tainted data' since the person who uploaded >> the data doesn't agree to the new contributor terms. >> This helps, as it makes it easier to add in the Manitoba parks data. >> >> >> Since knowone volunteered, the conversion script for the MLI data will >> be availbale on github :) >> and the shape files on koordinates.com >> >> Soon(TM) >> >> >> cheers, >> sam >> >> On 3/25/11, Samuel Dyck<samueld...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi Everyone >>> >>> The Canvec data for MB provincial park boundaries is horribly inaccurate >>> and this bothers me greatly. The government of Manitoba offers good >>> boundary data and a bunch of other cool stuff though the Manitoba Lands >>> Initiative, which I believe we can use, but I've never converted >>> Shapefiles to an API 0.6 compatible osm file (or at all really). How >>> would I best do this? >>> >>> Sam Dyck >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-ca mailing list >>> Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca >>> >> > > -- --- Across Canada Trails - Beyond 2017 - The National Trails Network Victoria, BC Canada Twitter: @Acrosscanada Blog: http://acrosscanadatrails.posterous.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sam.vekemans Skype: 'Sam Vekemans' Member, CommonMap Inc. http://commonmap.org/ IRC: irc://irc.oftc.net #CommonMap Also find us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn _______________________________________________ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca