The problem is in the OSM license, check the OSM terms under which you upload on the new license very carefully , FOSM fosm.org is more welcoming for this sort of data.
Cheerio John On 8 July 2012 18:41, Stephen Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > Who takes responsibility for large database uploads to OSM? By large > database I mean whole regions of Tiger data or hydrography. I ask because I > see that a large portion of a river system in my home state has no > hydrography whereas other rivers in the region have hydrography that was > uploaded as a mass data upload like Tiger data. Can I do this if I wish to? > If so how? I know where the data is available from a US Geological Survey > websites. What about license issues? Are all US government data open for > public use? > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies > >
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