They caught wind and removed it! On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 5:37 PM, pmailkeey . <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is that news article link still valid ? > > On 1 May 2015 at 22:18, Robert Banick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I was reading the below linked article on the BBC today and came across >> the map. It looks like they’re using OSM-derived internally displaced >> person (IDP) camp data without attribution. >> >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/20039682 >> >> Based on what I’m reading in the relevant coordination channels it >> appears that HOT / Kathmandu Living Labs are one of the main sources for >> IDP damage. This is confirmed by the obvious square shape of the southern >> camps shown. The shape appears to align with bounds of HOT task #1008. >> http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/1008 >> >> Likely this is an honest mistake from a BBC reporter who sourced the >> derived data from the Nepali government. Nonetheless it’s a violation and >> should be fixed. >> >> Is there anyone with BBC contacts who could try to have this sorted? I’ve >> written them through the generic Contact button but personal contacts are >> always quicker. >> >> Best, >> Robert >> >> — >> Sent from Mailbox <https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> >> > > > -- > Mike. > @millomweb <https://sites.google.com/site/millomweb/index/introduction> - > For all your info on Millom and South Copeland > via *the area's premier website - * > > *currently unavailable due to ongoing harassment of me, my family, > property & pets* > > T&Cs <https://sites.google.com/site/pmailkeey/e-mail> > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > > -- Mhairi O'Hara Technical Project Manager Email: [email protected] Indonesian Mobile: +62 822 4701 1475 *Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team * *Using OpenStreetMap for Humanitarian Response & Economic Development*
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