On 22 August 2010 22:06, Renaud MICHEL <r.h.michel+...@gmail.com> wrote: > Although my login informations in OSM are not very sensible, I expect them > to be reasonably confidential and only accessible to a few administrators. > I have no problem if the data I contributed is copied by [one or multiple] > fork (that's why a full history dump has been created, cf > http://planet.openstreetmap.org/full-experimental/ ), but as those forks > would be different projects I expect the account I created in OSM to be > confined in that project. > > If, after some though, I decide I prefer to work on a fork, then I will > create a new account there, possibly using the same user name if it is still > available, or a new one.
I don't think making passwords publicly available is a good idea, but it might be a sign of good faith on OSM(F)'s behalf if it were to facilitate an easy method for people waiting to claim their account/edits on a forked database. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk