i personally feel that the indian server should show the claimed boundary of entire j&k in addition to the present line of control (which btw is not yet an official boundary). maybe this can be added to the osm db as a historical border? we would need to discuss this with the folks across the border as well.
kenneth, the disclaimer is below the license: "The frontiers depicted on the Indian maps in Wikipedia are from a neutral point of view and may differ from official government maps of India, Pakistan and China. Please consult local laws governing publication of maps before usage." On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <law...@au-kbc.org>wrote: > On Friday 27 Nov 2009 10:06:01 am Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On Friday 27 Nov 2009 10:00:36 am Srikanth Lakshmanan wrote: > > > Can we have a link to detailed disclaimer page on http://xlquest.net > > > about the borders used. Since we are calling it Indian OSM Server > running > > > out of NRC-FOSS money, We should put up something to avoid any noises > > > against OSM in general.There has been quite a few noises in wikipedia > > > against Arun's map and more people(govt officials) getting caught for > > > using them. > > > > > > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:India_roadway_map.svg Notes > > > included in this has a detailed disclaimer. > > > > > > OR > > > > > > To be inline with "patriotic folks" without NPOV, Indian Server should > > > reflect legal borders mentioned by Survey of India,GoI. > > > > > > Personally, I would like to have the map in present form with a > > > disclaimer. Thoughts please. > > > > I will put a disclaimer - I just saw 'Azad Kashmir' on the map. > > > > btw - where is the disclaimer? or do you have the text for a disclaimer? > -- > regards > Kenneth Gonsalves > Senior Project Officer > NRC-FOSS > http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-in mailing list > Talk-in@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in > -- http://j.mp/ArunGanesh
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