It means you don't have license to use them in anything else.
I'm working on an idea that will get us license free information which OSM
will be able to use.
I really want to see OSM have a comprehensive map of Samoa as its not
really workable without having that universal access

Dave

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Mike Dupont
<[email protected]>wrote:

> please explain,
> you are saying all the derived work from the images are not to be
> reused... :(
> > This information is only to be used for the simulation.
> >
> > Thus, it cannot be imported into OSM, or copied.
> >
> > It should however be possible to use it, for example, for adjusting the
> > offset of satellite imagery (it seems to fit pretty well with the
> existing
> > OSM data), before tracing from the imagery.
>
> so you have some images that can be used and you want to use the other
> unusable images to make the usable ones more usable,
> or am I just confused. please explain
> thanks
> mike
>
> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Jean-Guilhem Cailton <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > A Samoa road layer, from 1999 aerial photos, from the Samoa Ministry of
> > Natural Resources and Environment, was made available though Dave Leng,
> Kate
> > and Pierre B.
> >
> > This information is only to be used for the simulation.
> >
> > Thus, it cannot be imported into OSM, or copied.
> >
> > It should however be possible to use it, for example, for adjusting the
> > offset of satellite imagery (it seems to fit pretty well with the
> existing
> > OSM data), before tracing from the imagery.
> >
> >
> > You can view this layer (as an overlay) on :
> > http://pierzen.dev.openstreetmap.org/hot/openlayers/samoa.htm
> > or
> > http://osm.arkemie.org/samoa/
> >
> > Note that the file is relatively large for OpenLayers online rendering
> (6.3
> > MB), so it is advised to  zoom in as much as possible first, before
> toggling
> > this layer on. Otherwise you might bring your browser to a crawl. Then
> you
> > can zoom out if you want.
> >
> >
> > The data file itself is available as
> > http://pierzen.dev.openstreetmap.org/doc/road_1999.kmz
> >
> > It was converted from .kml to .osm with ogr2osm [1], for example, to be
> > viewed as an overview layer in JOSM. A resulting file is at
> > http://pierzen.dev.openstreetmap.org/doc/road_1999.osm.zip
> >
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > Jean-Guilhem
> >
> >
> > [1] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Ogr2osm
> >
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> >
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