Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline

2015-10-12 Thread Mr. Stace D Maples
Thanks, Alex. Clarity is exactly what is needed. Ambiguity = IRB Death. I'm going to be going through the OSM Licensing/Copyright Guidelines more closely over the next week and will comment outside this thread, if I have comments. For the record, I hardly think solving things like diarrhoeal

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline

2015-10-12 Thread Mr. Stace D Maples
dress level geocoding? Because either way I’m having trouble understanding why OSM is in the way to achieving what you’re trying to do? Best Steve On Oct 12, 2015, at 2:08 PM, Mr. Stace D Maples <stacemap...@stanford.edu<mailto:stacemap...@stanford.edu>> wrote: Thanks, Alex. Clarity

[OSM-legal-talk] Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline

2015-10-09 Thread Mr. Stace D Maples
Hello all, I’m new to this list, but wanted to chime in that I am happy to see this thread of discussion, here. I’ve been supporting research and teaching with geospatial tools for about 15 years (first, at Yale, now at Stanford) and I’d like to chime in from that perspective, since the

[OSM-legal-talk] Any thoughts on the Friday WAPO article referencing OSM RE: India Mapping?

2016-05-10 Thread Mr. Stace D Maples
Anyone else noticed this? Pretty hefty fine, and the article specifically references the OSM depiction of disputed boundaries as problematic. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/05/06/cartographers-beware-india-warns-of-15-million-fine-for-maps-it-doesnt-like/ In F,L, Stace