On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Stefano Salvador <stefano.salva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to send this to the foundation but I got no response, so I'm trying > here. > > During an edit session I noticed a number of errors near my living > area [1]. Comparing the area with GMaps [2] reveals too many > similiraties. > > I have compared the OSM data with a dump of TeleAtlas DB which I use > for work and I discovered that ways and nodes are exactly the same so > I'm pretty sure that this data was uploaded from a similar dump. > > The changesets are all of the user "moleilbevi" [3]. > > Other users have mapped the area before this "disaster" so is not easy > for me deleting only the ways copied.
Hi Stefano. I've forwarded this to the data working group for their information. I suppose it is also possible that this data comes from one unencumbered source to both OSM and TeleAtlas, so this might not be a problem. Have you contacted this user to find out? Best regards, Richard _______________________________________________ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk
