On 6/13/20 09:08, 80hnhtv4agou--- via Talk-us wrote: > If you people want me to prove my edit by adding a source, and a > person from the data group as an editor, > > asks me to prove it, and i redo my edit and he does not get back to > me, why are you telling me I can not use > > google as a map source, since all the maps on OSM are old news. like > in my local area 7 months old.
From the Google Maps/Earth Additional Terms of Service: > 2. Prohibited Conduct. Your compliance with this Section 2 is a > condition of your license to use Google Maps/Google Earth. When using > Google Maps/Google Earth, you may not (or allow those acting on your > behalf to): [...] > e. use Google Maps/Google Earth to create or augment any other > mapping-related dataset (including a mapping or navigation dataset, > business listings database, mailing list, or telemarketing list) for > use in a service that is a substitute for, or a substantially similar > service to, Google Maps/Google Earth; This is one reason why you're not allowed to use it as a source. If you need to measure distance, use the measuring tool in JOSM. -- Shawn K. Quinn <skqu...@rushpost.com> http://www.rantroulette.com http://www.skqrecordquest.com _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
