> El 4 mar 2016, a las 10:37, Janko Mihelić <jan...@gmail.com> escribió: > > I think existing mappers are not the biggest problem. If mapping starts being > paid, there may be an influx of new mappers who do it only for the money. > > They will, of course, map a lot because that's how you get more money. They > will introduce skewed mapping practices at best, and outright wrong mapping > at worst. For example, they may start mapping forests with natural=tree > because that way they get more money. > > In my opinion this should be a very controlled practice which will guide > those mappers through a narrow path, and not give them the free will to get > paid for what ever they do. >
It seems they have collected about $50 worth of bitcoins from donations in January. February was *much* less. I'm not sure among how many mappers it was distributed (the website is a bit buggy). Will we get a huge influx of mappers doing things wrong to get a cent or two at the end of the month? _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
