Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk
OK !   >Saturday, June 13, 2020 3:56 PM -05:00 from Mike Thompson >: >  >    >On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 11:20 AM 80hnhtv4agou--- via Talk-us < >talk...@openstreetmap.org > wrote: >> >> I am not copying any thing, just looking at a satellite view from google . >>   >> it was a ruler. >This isn't

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread Mike Thompson
On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 11:20 AM 80hnhtv4agou--- via Talk-us < talk...@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > > I am not copying any thing, just looking at a satellite view from google . > > it was a ruler. This isn't really about OSM, it is about the Google Maps Terms of Service, which by using Google Maps,

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
You should check the measurement directly from aerial imagery in iD or JOSM, or by visiting the location in person and measuring or estimating. On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 9:24 AM 80hnhtv4agou--- via Talk-us < talk...@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > since the complainer removed the source (google map)

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk
since the complainer removed the source (google map) do i remove the # as well ?   >Saturday, June 13, 2020 11:09 AM -05:00 from Mike Thompson >: >  >According to the Google Maps Terms of service, you cannot use it in any way to >make another map. [0]  I would think that would include using

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread James
also there's a ruler in JOSM On Sat., Jun. 13, 2020, 11:45 a.m. Mateusz Konieczny via talk, < talk@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > If you were not copying Google Maps then why you were using the ruler? > > Why using ruler on Google Maps would be even necessary? > > Jun 13, 2020, 17:31 by

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk
because i was asked to change my edit based on my own ruler measurement,   but it was just a ruler on google maps.   >Saturday, June 13, 2020 10:42 AM -05:00 from Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-us >: >  >If you were not copying Google Maps then why you were using the ruler? >  >Why using ruler on

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via talk
If you were not copying Google Maps then why you were using the ruler? Why using ruler on Google Maps would be even necessary? Jun 13, 2020, 17:31 by talk@openstreetmap.org: > i put them as a source i used a ruler on there map. > >   > >> Saturday, June 13, 2020 10:20 AM -05:00 from Mateusz

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk
i put them as a source i used a ruler on there map.   >Saturday, June 13, 2020 10:20 AM -05:00 from Mateusz Konieczny via talk >: >  >  >  >  >Jun 13, 2020, 16:59 by eric.lad...@gmail.com: >>Yeah, be careful with Google Maps.  It's owned and created by a company and >>if you copy from it and

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via talk
Jun 13, 2020, 16:59 by eric.lad...@gmail.com: > Yeah, be careful with Google Maps.  It's owned and created by a company and > if you copy from it and they can prove it, they could sue the OSM Foundation > into oblivion.  They used to even have their OWN satellites to obtain > imagery. 

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk
this was a tool on the map that measured distance.   >Saturday, June 13, 2020 9:29 AM -05:00 from Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-us >: >  >You are not allowed to use Google Maps as source. >  >Have you used Google Maps to edit OSM? >  >"since all the maps on OSM are old news like in my local area

Re: [OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Google earth, Google maps

2020-06-13 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via talk
You are not allowed to use Google Maps as source. Have you used Google Maps to edit OSM? "since all the maps on OSM are old news like in my local area 7 months old." FYI, world is larger than your local area. Jun 13, 2020, 16:08 by talk...@openstreetmap.org: > If you people want me to prove