En/na Dave F. ha escrit: > 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. > > _ I think the key is how use the google data:
- if you use google data for moving to the place you want and then get GPS data (or other own data) and map this place from this data, everything is ok - if you use the google data for mapping the place, then you make a derivative work of google data. I think it's so simple. Xan. _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

