On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well it's been like it is for the last 4+ years! If you uploaded your GPS > data and it wasn't visible at all then what use would it be in OSM having > it! By the very act of uploading GPS data to OSM you are making a > contribution. It's only the original uploaded trace file that is made > available to the wider public if you wish or kept private if you wish not. Indeed, I did wonder what was the point of private traces. Personally, I keep my traces private by, erm, not uploading them. Still, I can't help thinking it would be good to make it clear that 'private' traces are in fact, almost exactly the opposite (how about 'available-to-the-world-although-not-easy-to-personally-identify-however-certainly-not-impossible' ? :-) Aled. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
