Douglas Furlong <douglas.furlong <at> gmail.com> writes: >I would not preclude payed for work to be honest. > >If a company was using OSM for the basis of their product, and their was a >certain area of the world that for some reason just wasn't being mapped, >what's to stop sponsorship for those area's?
It would have to be an area that isn't covered by any existing map, or any widely-available satellite imagery, otherwise the temptation to copy would be too great. Paying people nothing for mapping work is one of the best ways to keep them honest. -- Ed Avis <e...@waniasset.com> _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk