Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Removal of 'unsuitable' content from an OSM-related site

2020-12-02 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 2. Dec 2020, at 11:15, Nick Whitelegg wrote: > > I don't have any terms of service - as a non-profit/research project it's all > quite informal consider setting up some simple terms, even short ones, where you deny all responsibility, liability and guarantee and

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Removal of 'unsuitable' content from an OSM-related site

2020-12-02 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello Frederik, OK - thanks for that. That clears things up quite nicely I think. I have too many "day job" obligations at the moment to set it up as a business, but the thought has crossed my mind for the future. Thanks, Nick On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:03 PM Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > On

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Removal of 'unsuitable' content from an OSM-related site

2020-12-02 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello Martn, I believe I 'probably' don't have any obligation, but I am just being cautious as we do appear to live in a very litigious world and I just want to be safe. It's a case of whether there is some automatic 'implied rights' for users when there are no terms of service. I don't have any

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Removal of 'unsuitable' content from an OSM-related site

2020-12-02 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via legal-talk
Dec 2, 2020, 09:49 by nickw4...@gmail.com: > I have contacted the company asking them if it was OK to delete their > panoramas (as the content is arguably 'inappropritate' for a walking-oriented > site) nd they replied to me, in a friendly and cooperative way, saying they > would setup

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Removal of 'unsuitable' content from an OSM-related site

2020-12-02 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 02.12.20 09:49, Nick Whitelegg wrote: > As I said I am paying for this out of my own money and do not want the > storage space to be used for purposes other than panos of walking trails. I think you have already done *much* more than can be expected of you. I would have removed the data

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Removal of 'unsuitable' content from an OSM-related site

2020-12-02 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
IANAL, but why do you believe you could have any obligation to host their content on your server? Do you have terms of service? Cheers Martin ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

[OSM-legal-talk] Removal of 'unsuitable' content from an OSM-related site

2020-12-02 Thread Nick Whitelegg
Hello everyone, Apologies - this is not directly related to OpenStreetMap itself but is related to a site of mine which uses OpenStreetMap data so I thought I'd post my question here to get opinions. I have been developing a site OpenTrailView (https://opentrailview.org) to collect 360 panoramas