Re: [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 5:23 PM Greg Troxel wrote: > > > The terms cover data distribution, ie downloading from > > planet.openstreetmap.org so you need to go through those terms to obtain > > OSM data regardless of the ODbL. > > Really? That's huge news compared to the data being under ODbL.

Re: [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

Andrew Harvey writes: > On Sat, 11 Feb 2023, 2:09 am Greg Troxel, wrote: > >> rob potter writes: >> >> As others pointed out those are website terms. You want to use the >> data, not the website, and you should read the Open Database License. >> > > The terms cover data distribution, ie

Re: [talk-au] [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 8:57 AM Andrew Harvey wrote: > The terms cover data distribution, ie downloading from > planet.openstreetmap.org so you need to go through those terms to obtain OSM > data regardless of the ODbL. Which can be found here: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright

Re: [talk-au] [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

On Sat, 11 Feb 2023, 2:09 am Greg Troxel, wrote: > rob potter writes: > > As others pointed out those are website terms. You want to use the > data, not the website, and you should read the Open Database License. > The terms cover data distribution, ie downloading from

Re: [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

On Sat, 11 Feb 2023, 2:09 am Greg Troxel, wrote: > rob potter writes: > > As others pointed out those are website terms. You want to use the > data, not the website, and you should read the Open Database License. > The terms cover data distribution, ie downloading from

Re: [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

rob potter writes: > *Lawyers have raised a concern about these conditions, as the road data use > is supplied to our emergency services fire and ambulance. We have not > started using the information but we are implementing a system of > validation and change detection, then produce an

Re: [OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

I think the issue is more fit for the purpose. For critical work the OSM database cannot be relied upon. We have too many inexperienced mappers who can inadvertantly corrupt the map. There are processes to allow an area to be watched so a mapper can double check any changes in a specific area.

[OSM-talk] Adoption of OSM geometry as state mapping base

Hi, I am representing the state transport department Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria, Australia) - OpenStreetMap Wiki and we are looking to consume the OSM road & rail networks for our