Alan Mintz wrote: > At 2010-04-27 11:39, Xan wrote: > >> PS: You could see: >> >> >> http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=39.585468,2.64021&spn=0.000478,0.001206&t=h&z=20 >> >> http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=39.582005,2.65273&spn=0,0.001206&t=h&z=20&layer=c&cbll=39.581964,2.652684&panoid=-h-cw5dWIBJdEDscZbiB7A&cbp=12,341.9,,0,1.71 >> > > > Sorry for the meta-post, but if I understand it correctly, even looking at > Google imagery, and then mapping in OSM based on it, could be considered > making a derivative work, which is not legal. Where did he say that?
> Resist the urge to look at > Google maps. What? Why? Please, don't talk rubbish. I use GE & OS (in the UK) to plan routes. I then go there & collect the data on which to base my uploads. In what way is that derivative? I don't go out randomly into the countryside hoping to stumble across an unmapped way. Almost everybody uses these sources to construct a journey. Regards Dave F. _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies
