My suspicious self tells me this is an April's Fools Day joke. :) On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Anthony G. Balico <anthony.bal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Perhaps some of you have already read, but i just wanted to cross-post > these > http://opengeodata.org/announcing-closedstreetmaporg?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Opengeodata+%28OpenGeoData%29 > www.closedstreetmap.org > > How will this initiative affect our long running arguments on > google-earth derived data? > > > Anthony > > On Mon, 2010-04-05 at 11:20 +0800, maning sambale wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am collecting my own thoughts on how we can resolve possible >> copyright issues within osm-ph. There are several notes in the wiki >> dealing with this cases including an OSM Foundation technical working >> group. However, I personally believe we can resolve such cases within >> our local community (osm-ph). Rather than bringing up the issue to >> the OSMF, we should resolve this on our own. >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Maning/copyright_detection_notes >> >> Feel free to add more of your insights. >> >> ONE BIG WARNING: We have to be careful when dealing with such cases, >> contributors might get alienated if we simply label some editing >> behavior either as vandalism or copyright infringement. >> > > >
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