[OSM-legal-talk] Wiki Mapia Mass Upload

2013-09-15 Thread Christoph (TheFive@OSM)
Hi, in forum question and answers we received a Tip (from an external) of mass upload of openstreetmap data to wikimapia. http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=22578. i try to route this tip to the right discussion place. The tip is not checked by an OSMler yet, as far as i know.

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Wiki Mapia Mass Upload

2013-09-15 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 15.09.2013 13:25, Simon Poole wrote: a) some proof of this actually happening b) a pointer to who is doing it (if confirmed) I don't understand enough of Wikimapia to actually determine which account has uploaded what when, but a cursory glance at the link (OSM can be activated as a

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Wiki Mapia Mass Upload

2013-09-15 Thread Anthony
many parks, commercial areas, and graveyards seem to have 100% identical geometries to OSM Pre-fork or post-fork? That's one key question. On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Hi, On 15.09.2013 13:25, Simon Poole wrote: a) some proof of this actually

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Wiki Mapia Mass Upload

2013-09-15 Thread Walter Nordmann
Anthony-2 wrote Pre-fork or post-fork? That's one key question. not shure. which date? what i found: user=Gast-User which means guest user. this user has only one edit, 2 days ago but hundreds of Gast-User all with different ip ! looks like fake? he copied only buildings or parts of buildings

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Wiki Mapia Mass Upload

2013-09-15 Thread Walter Nordmann
got some: New from 18. August 2013: http://wikimapia.org/28575157/de/Hummelsbütteler-Kirchenweg-15 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/171350548/history And another new one with an error at the upper right corner http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/2423349643 from the german forum: