Re: [Talk-us] Interested in importing address points in New York State

Regarding: "No license needed for facts" A reminder that the *collection *of facts is part of it's presentation, and can have copyright protection. You'd be creating a derivative work. This is what protects recipe books, maps, and dictionaries. I'm not a lawyer. On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 7:37 AM

Re: [Talk-us] access=private on driveways

Regarding: > a driveway to a house should not be tagged access=yes > because a no trespassing sign cannot be seen. That is a complete > violation of verfiability, becuase the mapper has zero evidence that > access should be yes. *Given our defaults, no access tag is equivalent> to that.* You're

Re: [Talk-us] Deleting tiger:reviewed=no/addr:street for routes (was: Streaming JOSM -- suggestions?)

Kevin, Maybe we have different contexts? In my area, we have privately owned roads that are more than just driveways. Regarding: "*don't worry about it*" I find this dissatisfying. The *sole purpose* of routing is to get the user to their

Re: [Talk-us] Deleting tiger:reviewed=no/addr:street for routes (was: Streaming JOSM -- suggestions?)

Regarding: " Often these private roads are posted with a sign that says something like "Private road, no trespassing", or "Private Road, Residents and Guests Only." " I've developed a strong opinion that a privately owned road (or anything else) should be tagged "ownership=private". Don't confuse

Re: [Talk-us] Request for review of plan for scripted edit

ross the state line in New > Hampshire, I'm going to assume 603. If that assumption isn't correct, the > source data is bad anyhow, and adding the implicit area code isn't making > it substantially worse. Have you been able to discern how many seven-digit > numbers are in the system? > > On

[Talk-us] Request for review of plan for scripted edit

Community, I'm planning a scripted change and would like feedback. Plans are outlined here: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Automated_edits/blackboxlogic I'd appreciate feedback or questions in the 'Discussion' portion of that wiki page, or within this email list. Thanks, -Alex