Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-05 Thread Andy Townsend
On 05/10/2016 11:56, Dave F wrote: On 04/10/2016 21:03, Andy Townsend wrote: ...the user gets to place the new poi by moving the underlying osm map around to place it accurately Oh, if only that were to happen in reality. Generally speaking, the MAPS.ME problems that I see are associated

Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-05 Thread Dave F
On 04/10/2016 21:03, Andy Townsend wrote: ...the user gets to place the new poi by moving the underlying osm map around to place it accurately Oh, if only that were to happen in reality. Dave F. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-05 Thread Dave F
"Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google," https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_(operating_system) Dave F. On 04/10/2016 20:49, ael wrote: I have just found a local cafe added to OSM by "MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google", at least that was the "created by" tag.

Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-05 Thread David Woolley
On 04/10/16 22:35, Andy Townsend wrote: For completeness, what you get with Apple (at least up to 9.3) is essentially what you ask for. You specify the use case, so if you ask for "real time location tracking" that's what you get. I'm glad someone understood. I got two off list messages

Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-04 Thread Andy Townsend
he sort of locations you want returned, it won't do it.   Original Message   From: David Woolley Sent: Tuesday, 4 October 2016 21:44 To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google On 04/10/16 21:03, Andy Townsend wrote: > obtained as I understan

Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-04 Thread David Woolley
On 04/10/16 21:03, Andy Townsend wrote: obtained as I understand it in recent versions via Google Play Services*. Whether that's compatible with OSM You would need to disable the use of wifi SSIDs (and cell site locations) to make it legitimate. That assumes it doesn't snap to Google maps

Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-04 Thread Andy Townsend
it accurately - so even less of a potential issue.   Original Message   From: ael Sent: Tuesday, 4 October 2016 20:51 To: Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org Subject: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google I have just found a local cafe added to OSM by "MAPS.ME androi

Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-04 Thread Philip Barnes
Maps.me is fine, as you suspect the google just means the app is from the play store, they were at SOTM. Phil (trigpoint) On Tue Oct 4 20:53:58 2016 GMT+0100, ael wrote: > On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 08:49:32PM +0100, ael wrote: > > I have just found a local cafe added to OSM by "MAPS.ME android >

[Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-04 Thread ael
I have just found a local cafe added to OSM by "MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google", at least that was the "created by" tag. https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/41346334#map=19/51.78621/-1.48443 The mention of Google suggested that Google maps might have been used, although I suspect it just means

Re: [Talk-GB] Copyright and MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google

2016-10-04 Thread ael
On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 08:49:32PM +0100, ael wrote: > I have just found a local cafe added to OSM by "MAPS.ME android 6.2.5-Google", > at least that was the "created by" tag. I think that I may now have answered my own question. Digging into the Knowledge base on the app website, it does look as