Hi, Florian Lohoff wrote: > So encrypting all API calls shouldnt be much of a problem - There is not that > much data transferred anyway, just a lot of connected with little data in > them.
I thought the expensive bit was setting up the connection, not transmitting data? > I'd like to see SSL encrypted connections for everything, there are a lot of > employees spying on their staff, governments on their population and people > each other. I am not afraid in loosing my password to someone as its a unique > for OSM but the world is full of privacy black holes and we want to support > our users/mappers against any breach of confidentiality. I might support that elsewhere but with regard to OSM, my honest plea to everyone is: If you have something that should remain secret, DO NOT UPLOAD IT TO OSM. Because I (as a member of the project) do not want to share responsibility for keeping the secret. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
