Hi, Am 04/02/2020 um 15.25 schrieb Frederik Ramm: > Hm, the wording is a bit unfortunate really. Of course this "internal > use only" applies to the personal data in the file which according to > (the LWG's interpretation of) the GDPR is ok to use for OSM's own > purposes but not for blasting it out into the world. The > non-personal-data history is free for everyone to use, and Geofabrik > *could* actually make two different history files available, one with > and one without user data, it's just that these files are a niche > interest anyway so we thought one version is sufficient. > > This means that if you derive anything like an animated map from the > data, that's totally fine; only if you were to publish something that > involves user data should you think twice about your data protection > regulations.
You can strip the history files from osm-internal.download.geofabrik.de using the following Osmium command to get OSM data with fewer legal risks in terms of personal data: osmium cat --output-format pbf,metadata=version+timestamp \ -o output.osh.pbf input.osh.pbf Best regards Michael
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