Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Fair use?

2010-10-08 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Prado, Renato (R.P.) rpr...@visteon.com wrote: Hello! Are you planning to just overlay your data over the background map as a separate and independent layer? If yes, then this would qualify as a collective work under CC and you just need to attribute OSM in the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Fair use?

2010-10-08 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Prado, Renato (R.P.) rpr...@visteon.com wrote: Well, here is a little idea, you can just distribute your data as a transparent png file or similar technique that can be overlayed over any map and let the users put it on top of what they want. During online

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Legal or not? user srpskicrv and source = TOPO 25 VGI BEOGRAD

2010-10-07 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Valent Turkovic valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 08:21:12 +0200, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Just an observation : These maps look just like if not identical to the russian topographical maps. mike Are russian topographical maps

Re: [OSM-talk] Multiple OSM instances

2010-10-06 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
I think this discussion should first be put on hold until we develop and test the technology needed. when it all works well, I am sure the main osm site will love to use it. mike On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Andrew Errington a.erring...@lancaster.ac.uk wrote: On Tue, October 5, 2010 23:50,

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Legal or not? user srpskicrv and source = TOPO 25 VGI BEOGRAD

2010-10-04 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Just an observation : These maps look just like if not identical to the russian topographical maps. mike On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Matija Nalis mnalis-n...@voyager.hr wrote: On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 09:41:00 +0100, Francis Davey fjm...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 October 2010 23:29,  

[OSM-talk] Fwd: SFK100 Press Release

2010-09-22 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
. The presentations and detailed information on the conference can be found at www.kosovasoftwarefreedom.org -- For Immediate Release FLOSS Kosova i...@flossk.org On Sep 22, 3:04 pm, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: here is a rough translation

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-09-01 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Albertas Agejevas a...@pov.lt wrote: But FlightGear, for instance, currently uses cooked scenery files, distributing OSM data separately is not an option.  So it is not included at all. (I am not associated with FlightGear). would it not be possible to create

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-08-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote: On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: actually I feel that you treated this issue a little negligent. The import guidelines stated since 5 March 2008 (quote): At the time of writing (spring 2008), For me, I heard about

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-08-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:04 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/8/31 Liz ed...@billiau.net: On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: actually I feel that you treated this issue a little negligent. The import guidelines stated since 5 March 2008 (quote): At the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Community vs. Licensing

2010-08-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
I second that. Jane Smith janesmith...@gmail.com this is a fake account, just causing problems. On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 6:51 AM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Jane Smith janesmith...@gmail.com wrote: copyright are the chains of the modern worker, holding to

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Community vs. Licensing

2010-08-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Maybe we shouldn't abandon the relicensing effort, but start a new relicensing effort, focussed on fixing the problems with CC-BY-SA without adding on a dozen other special interest fixes like Produced Works and Contributor Terms

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] Beautiful maps for a travel blog reviews site

2010-08-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 4:12 AM, Joe Richards geojoeli...@gmail.com wrote: Unique colours/look and feel - we already have that, but perhaps it's time to give up our own map rendering engine and look at Mapnik etc.  We can create a tile server, although obviously avoiding so would be desirable

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-08-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:39 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Duane, I wonder how Frederik is going to rationalise having the Kosovo information removed, I haven't made a statement about the Kosovo information. I'm sure that whoever has imported it has made sure it would be

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-08-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Francis Davey fjm...@gmail.com wrote: On 29 August 2010 00:40, Nic Roets nro...@gmail.com wrote: Mike, my understanding (and I think Grant will agree) is that copyleft is an idea: I publish something in such a way that coerce others into sharing their work

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Licence Implementation plan - declines or non-responses

2010-08-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
my question is, why dont you just make a fork for the new license and leave the rest of us to continue in peace? get the new system working and then we can talk about it. mike ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-08-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Eric Jarvies e...@csl.com.mx wrote: As follows: if X uses your data under a contract with you that requires use in a particular way (eg to mimic something like the GPL) and X, in breach of that agreement, passes data to Y then barring certain special

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Licence Implementation plan - declines or non-responses

2010-08-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: ...why should the onus of forking be on the license-change agreers? If this is indeed the case, then the ones who should fork are those for CC-BY-SA 2.0. because the license change is not going to work in the first

Re: [Talk-de] 1 Jahr Lähmung von OSM durch Lizenzwec hsel?

2010-08-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
2010/8/29 Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de: Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Im Zuge des Lizenzwechsel wird man irgendwann programmieren müssen. Wieso kann man nicht ein Tag beschließen, mit dem ein User ein Objekt markieren kann und das aussagt, dass er dieses Objekt ohne Zuhilfenahme des

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Compatibility of new license with old

2010-08-28 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 5:56 PM, andrzej zaborowski balr...@gmail.com wrote: On 27 August 2010 10:28, Rob Myers r...@robmyers.org wrote: On 08/27/2010 04:43 AM, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: I would like to know if the new license is compatible with the old one. will we be able to use

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Compatibility of new license with old

2010-08-28 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Renaud MICHEL r.h.michel+...@gmail.com wrote: Le samedi 28 août 2010 à 11:14, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com a écrit : The problem is that we got data also from some GIS companies who wanted non commercial only. The cc protected them in some way. I will have

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-08-28 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 12:44 AM, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote: On 28 August 2010 15:37, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: please see this as well, http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/ODbL_comments_from_Creative_Commons What is missing

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-08-28 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Nic Roets nro...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:12 AM, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Yes it is true that it is a contract. It is contructed this way to make sure that internationally everyone gets the same

Re: [OSM-talk] ODbL vs CC-by-SA pros and cons

2010-08-28 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
please see this as well, http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/ODbL_comments_from_Creative_Commons they say the odbl is not a copyleft license but a contract... On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 3:59 PM, TimSC mappingli...@sheerman-chase.org.uk wrote: On 28/08/10 14:47, Joe Richards wrote: For those of us

[OSM-legal-talk] Compatibility of new license with old

2010-08-26 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hello, I would like to know if the new license is compatible with the old one. will we be able to use CC-SA-2.0 licensed data or we will have to get new contracts with the donators of data? for example, we have gotten much of the data for Kosovo donated under written contract for CC-SA-20, many

Re: [Talk-de] CCBYSA Fork - Jetzt will ich's wissen

2010-08-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
2010/8/24 NopMap ekkeh...@gmx.de: - Jeder Anbieter zählt einmal, egal wieviele Karten er baut. Deine und meine eigenen Karten zählen nicht mit. wieviele gibt es jetzt? das würde mich mal interessieren ___ Talk-de mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] Let's prepare to Fork OSM to a CCBYSA 2.0 continuation

2010-08-22 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi, forgive my ignorance, but are the licenses not some how compatible? I mean the work has been done up to now under ccsa20 and compatible license. So that means that the new license allows data from ccsa20 to be ported over, right? or do you need the permission of the new authors? if people want

Re: [Talk-de] FIS-Broker Kartenanzeige Grünanlagenbe stand Berlin

2010-08-20 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
: Am 20. August 2010 06:33 schrieb jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com Ich habe eine interessante Karte für Berlin gefunden,kann man dann benutzen? hat jemand dort Kontakt? OK, das war die Frage, ob jemanden das schon geklärt hat. Ich würde mal vorschlagen das wir einen Meeting mit den mal

[Talk-de] FIS-Broker Kartenanzeige Grünanlagenbe stand Berlin

2010-08-19 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hallo, Ich habe eine interessante Karte für Berlin gefunden, kann mann dan benutzen? hat jemand dort Kontakt? http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/stadtgruen/gruenanlagen/de/karte/index.shtml mfg, mike -- James Michael DuPont Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova and Albania

Re: [Talk-de] FIS-Broker Kartenanzeige Grünanlagenbe stand Berlin

2010-08-19 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
2010/8/19 Walter Nordmann walter.nordm...@web.de: Ich habe eine interessante Karte für Berlin gefunden,kann mann dan benutzen? hat jemand dort Kontakt? schau mal hier: http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/kontakt/impressum.shtml und hier:

Re: [Talk-us] Arkansas state road data Open The Data

2010-08-16 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
thanks for sharing this. I was looking into the lake norfork mapping, there is very little there. are the lakes and rivers of AR also in this dataset? mike On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:23 AM, Mike N. nice...@att.net wrote: Learon Dalby gave a talk at US State of the Map regarding road centerline

[OSM-talk] register now for the Hackerbus from Berlin to Vlore, Albania for the FREESB10 Conference on Sept 11-12

2010-08-03 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi, We are organzing a bus to go to Vlore for the freesb conference (http://flossal.org/freesb-2010-conference/) Register now for the Hackerbus from Berlin, Germany to Vlore for the FREESB10 free software conference on the beach! We are also working on a bus from Paris, France as well. you can

Re: [OSM-talk] register now for the Hackerbus from Berlin to Vlore, Albania for the FREESB10 Conference on Sept 11-12

2010-08-03 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Silly me, the tinyurl directed to the edit page, that is access protected, here is the proper link : http://tinyurl.com/HackerBusVlore2 https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dHBhb2xhTnJZSnV6OHI4cXRySW1MNkE6MQ Sorry, mike On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 6:56 AM, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com

[OSM-talk] Update from Kosovo and Albania

2010-07-22 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi, Just got back online after my trip to Kosovo and Albania. 1. we signed a letter of unterstanding with the director of public services in Prizren. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=5229105l=6779a29f22id=523456582 We have permission to use the city map data

Re: [OSM-talk] Licence of Soviet military topographic maps

2010-07-01 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote: On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Apollinaris Schoell wrote: just checked one of these maps. and interestingly it contains data which is most likely copied from official maps which are not in PD. Well that was the issue with OS, the ordinance

Re: [Talk-de] Daten vom Katatsteramt: dxf oder shape?

2010-06-26 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
...@fuchsschwanzdomain.dewrote: jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Note: The normal GDAL/OGR source has a DXF only, but read-write [ driverhttp://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_dxf.html]. This seems to be a fairly new thing (1.7.x?) as there is no dxf support on my Version of gdal

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] having anonymous internet users editing the map

2010-06-25 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
yes, that is planned in my upcoming gwtosm port. http://wiki.github.com/h4ck3rm1k3/GWTOsm/ The Plan is to be able to edit locally, save your changes as an osm file, host them on the server where the program is installed, publically or privately, and share them with each other via git or bit

Re: [Talk-de] Daten vom Katatsteramt: dxf oder shape?

2010-06-25 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
only, but read-write [ driverhttp://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_dxf.html]. On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Sven Geggus li...@fuchsschwanzdomain.dewrote: jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: außerdem gibt es eine dxf Konverter in ogr, gdal/ogr seit wann? Sven

Re: [OSM-talk] Licence of Soviet military topographic maps

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Kirill Bestoujev bestou...@gmail.comwrote: No, they are not out of copyright. All the rights of USSR were transfered to Russian Federation. Neither USSR, nor Russian Federation ever transferred those maps to public domain or in any other way allowed free use

Re: [OSM-talk] Licence of Soviet military topographic maps

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
, its military divisions or perhaps from Roskartografiya? 2010/6/24 jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Kirill Bestoujev bestou...@gmail.comwrote: No, they are not out of copyright. All the rights of USSR were transfered to Russian

Re: [OSM-talk] Licence of Soviet military topographic maps

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
I would like to say this, those maps are not very detailed, and really, have been used for very rough corrections, and adding in some streams or placing cities. mike On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 8:42 AM, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: We purchased them from

Re: [OSM-talk] Licence of Soviet military topographic maps

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
I think you should take this to the legal list. As far as I know, the copyright laws of england count for osm, not those of russia. mike 2010/6/24 Alexandr Zeinalov shu...@sbin.ru We purchased them from this site : http://mapstor.com/ AFAIK this is not legal seller of maps, and

Re: [OSM-talk] Licence of Soviet military topographic maps

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
are in Russia and which may have problems using osm with copyright data in it? Did I get you right? K. 24 июня 2010 г. 13:56 пользователь jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com написал: I think you should take this to the legal list. As far as I know, the copyright laws

Re: [OSM-talk] Licence of Soviet military topographic maps

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Kirill Bestoujev bestou...@gmail.comwrote: And by the way I am 100% sure that in UK stolen and later sold copyright materials are not treated us public domain. Can I see some documentation on this theft? Why dont you start with some dcma takedown notices for

Re: [Talk-de] Daten vom Katatsteramt: dxf oder shape?

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Ja, siehe dxf2osm (twonickels branch of dime) http://www.mail-archive.com/d...@openstreetmap.org/msg10255.html mfg, mike 2010/6/24 Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de Moin, da wir Orts- und Stadtteilgrenzen nicht selbst mappen können, habe ich beim Katasteramt nachgefragt, ob ich diese dort erhalten

Re: [Talk-de] neue OpenLinkMap - Wikipedia-Links

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hallo, Das ist ein Super system, hier habe ich was kleines gefunden : Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /osm/openlinkmap/wwwroot/api/details.php on line 243 Parku I Qytetit http://olm.openstreetmap.de/?zoom=14lat=42.66160383506lon=21.169874711044id=37450938objecttype=way

Re: [Talk-de] Daten vom Katatsteramt: dxf oder shape?

2010-06-24 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
ja, da musst du die Projektion im Programm hacken ich habe es fest-verdrahtet, außerdem gibt es eine dxf Konverter in ogr, gdal/ogr ich habe es noch nicht ausprobiert. mfg, mike On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de wrote: jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup

[OSM-talk] Pilot project to purchase 40 gps devices and train mappers in Kosovo

2010-06-21 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi, here is a project were the OSM community can help, We are getting 2000 Euros to purchase devices and have a School to train new mappers for Kosovo, http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/h4ck3rm1k3/diary/11036 All suggestion for hardware and training are welcome. This is something where the

Re: [Talk-de] Wiederbelebung OSM-Treffen Frankfurt am Main

2010-06-17 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
hi, ich hoffen ihr kommt alle am 22 zum lug treffen, thema osm http://wiki.lug-frankfurt.de/VorTrag http://xhema.flossk.org:8084/openx/www/delivery/ck.php?zoneid=5 Chat Google Talk: JamesMikeDuPont Skype: h4ck3rm1k3 MSN: water_proof Contact Me [image: Linkedin]

Re: [OSM-talk] Mapping the spill

2010-06-15 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Sorry for the inconvenience. Kickstarter is down for routine maintenance. We'll be back soon! On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Alexander Menk menk-you.should.remove.this.for.permanent.cont...@mestrona.net wrote: Sam Vekemans wrote: is anyone mapping the spill, showing the area?

Re: [OSM-talk] Price for OSM survey - free advertising for two upcoming osm events

2010-06-15 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Payment? What about advertising for my upcoming conference? you are all invited. we are going to have a big party in the old naval academy in vlore Location of camping: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/772630912 Location of uni : http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/634110108 We are

Re: [Talk-de] 1-Euro-Jobber als Mapper einsetzen

2010-06-15 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
/james.m.dupont[image: Twitter]http://twitter.com/h4ck3rm1k3[image: Google] http://www.google.com/profiles/JamesMikeDuPont#buzz 2010/6/15 M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com Am 15. Juni 2010 07:45 schrieb jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com: Also es gibt vieles zb

Re: [Talk-de] 1-Euro-Jobber als Mapper einsetzen

2010-06-14 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
also, die katasteramt/vermessungsamt darf nicht alles freigeben (manche Daten sind über stadt- eigenen Firmen, und die wollen ihr wettbewerbsvorteil haben), und ausserdem besitzen sie nicht alle rechte oder auch alle Daten. also das Argument ist viel zu einfach. Warum soll ich denken, wenn der

Re: [OSM-talk] Small village high detail low angle orthorectification

2010-06-13 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
see here http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/h4ck3rm1k3/diary/10219 On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Ciprian Talaba cipriantal...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe Map Warper http://warper.geothings.net/ can help you. --Ciprian On Jun 13, 2010 4:50 PM, Tristan Scott trs...@gmail.com wrote: I happen to

Re: [Talk-de] 1-Euro-Jobber als Mapper einsetzen

2010-06-13 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
2010/6/13 Markus liste12a4...@gmx.de: 2. 1-Euro-Jobs vernichten Arbeisplätze und reduzieren das Lohnniveau bundesweit (genauso wie Zeitarbeit). Das widerspricht dem Gedanken von Freiheit und Geriechtigkeit, und ist m.E. unsozial und gesellschaftspolitisch destruktiv. meine Vorstellung von

Re: [Talk-de] 1-Euro-Jobber als Mapper einsetzen

2010-06-13 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Da klingt doch toll. Wieso arbeiten wir nicht mit den behinderten werkstatt auch, die koennten doch vielleicht tracen. mike 2010/6/13 Thomas thomas.ebe...@t-online.de: Ich denke, das hier ist nicht die richtige Plattform, um den Sinn oder Unsinn von 1 €-Jobs politisch zu diskutieren. Trotzdem

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-dev] presentation on introduction to osm technicals

2010-06-07 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi, I have a presentation on the same topic due for the 20th, maybe we could work together. what about a shared google doc for a presentation? http://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AYQovvVR7xyxZGc2NnAzc3dfMTk3Z3doMmJkYzkhl=en here i started something very simple. mike On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at

Re: [OSM-talk] Giving everything a unique ID

2010-06-03 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi, here is a humble suggestion, instead of giving *everything* unique id, we might focus on making some form of permalink that is usable upon request. Like for wikipedia articles etc, that we can link to and be relatively sure that the link will still be there. Some form of watch tool that would

Re: [Talk-us] On-the-fly Rendering Library? (Was: Re: Whole world files)

2010-05-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
some quick thoughts : you could use a mapserver to server wms data created from osm files, you can also use openlayers to render vector data on the fly. mike On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Ian Dees ian.d...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that for situations like this it would be nice to have a

Re: [Talk-de] OSM-Wiki: Ist das Werbung ?!?!?

2010-05-26 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi, das ist einen eintrag von unsere project http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/AlbanianFloodingCrisisCamp albanian project, bitte nicht loeschen, es ist kein werbung, sonder wir sammeln erstmals alle daten ueber shkoder, danke, mike 2010/5/26 Jan Tappenbeck o...@tappenbeck.net: Hi ! habe

Re: [Talk-de] OSM-Wiki: Ist das Werbung ?!?!?

2010-05-26 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Die sind jetzt hier, http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/AlbanianFloodingCrisisCamp/WhereToStay#Hotel_Colosseo danke, mike 2010/5/26 jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com: Hi, das ist einen eintrag von unsere project http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki

Re: [OSM-talk] Flash and open source

2010-05-18 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
firefox jetpack On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Gervase Markham gerv-gm...@gerv.netwrote: On 14/05/10 23:51, Richard Fairhurst wrote: It's a frickin' browser plugin, if the browser is letting it access your l337 credit card details then the browser probably ought to address its plugin

Re: [OSM-talk] lazyweb: what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend

2010-05-18 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Well the question came from a new OSMer from Shkoder Albania, who is helping with the http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/AlbanianFloodingCrisisCamp. The people in albania dont have much money, it is a very poor country, but they love to spend money on mobile phones. there are a great deal of good

Re: [OSM-talk] lazyweb: what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend

2010-05-18 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 12:48 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.comwrote: On 19 May 2010 08:43, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: So, he is new to osm but not new to linux, and if we can find the right phone for him, maybe more people will be also

Re: [OSM-talk] lazyweb: what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend

2010-05-18 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 1:32 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.comwrote: On 19 May 2010 09:29, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Anyway, the question was about linux phones. Maybe so, but you didn't give enough context as to why. our group in albania

Re: [OSM-talk] lazyweb: what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend

2010-05-18 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 1:48 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.comwrote: On 19 May 2010 09:37, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: In which case your only options, to the best of my knowledge, are the nokia n900 and the freerunner... Android phones

[OSM-talk] lazyweb: what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend

2010-05-17 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi all, here is a question from one of my friends, *what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend?* any suggestions? thanks, mike ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] lazyweb: what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend

2010-05-17 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
more responses: thanks for your input BUZZ: Guttorm Flatabø - New HTC mobiles are getting very good reviews. I have a Sumsung, but I'm stuck with Android 1.5 IRC xjjk Phurl: there are only 2 real contenders... Maemo-based or Android-based and they're both pretty excellent. the former is more

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki contributions (was: new logo)

2010-05-16 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: for API changes. Give them stars and badges and stuff. I'm sure Wikipedia has something we can learn from in this respect? Great Idea, here is my suggestion

Re: [OSM-talk] Flash and open source

2010-05-15 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Here is a message from the gnash team that I think is appropriate to forward to this thread. thanks, mike -- Forwarded message -- From: John Gilmore g...@toad.com Date: Sun, May 16, 2010 at 2:52 AM Subject: [Gnash-dev] Gnash appears on Adobe's web site! To: gnash-...@gnu.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Flash and open source

2010-05-14 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 17:08, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Occasionally the subject of Flash and free software comes up here in relation to Potlatch. I would encourage people to sign the

Re: [OSM-talk] mass mailing osm mappers

2010-05-12 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
yes, i want this function as well! On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:13 PM, Robin Paulson robin.paul...@gmail.comwrote: i'm interested in the following from a technical and social perspective: as part of the LINZ import, some members of osm in NZ are about to add a lot of data to NZ. we've already

Re: [OSM-talk] Potlatch and Gnash

2010-05-10 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Stefan Monnier monn...@iro.umontreal.ca wrote: - I had trouble creating a non-road (a building). That worked, made a square,added building=yes http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/58708097/history How do you add building=yes?  I.e. how do you add a tag? I

[Talk-de] OSM Vortrag in Frankfurt Dienstag, 22.06.2010

2010-05-10 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hallo, ich habe einen kleinen Vortrag angemeldet : http://wiki.lugfrankfurt.de/VorTrag Dienstag, 22.06.2010 Erfahrung mit Openstreetmap: Programmieren und Verwendung, James Mike DuPont will jemand mithelfen? Ich habe selbst keinen GPS, mache mehr auf software basis. ausserdem habe ich einen

Re: [OSM-talk] Potlatch and Gnash

2010-05-09 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Stefan Monnier monn...@iro.umontreal.ca wrote: I have disabled adobe flash, and done some testing with gnash for the past days.  it turns out the potlach is usable. there are some issues that I have reported here, more to test.

Re: [OSM-talk] Potlatch and Gnash

2010-05-09 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Shaun McDonald sh...@shaunmcdonald.me.uk wrote: On 9 May 2010, at 15:40, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: I had trouble deleting the building, need to delete the points, could now delete the entire selected no via the del key. Try shift+backspace

Re: [OSM-talk] Russians at it again

2010-05-07 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Patrick Petschge o...@petschge.de wrote: It is a good thing they are figuring out how to enjoy OpenStreetMap without putting themselves at risk *and* in the mean time try to prevent a total blockade of OpenStreetMap in Russia. It is definitly good that they

Re: [OSM-talk] Russians at it again

2010-05-07 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Kirill Bestoujev bestou...@gmail.comwrote: There are no rules in OSM. I would disagree and say there are some rules, in fact a buch of them, at the very least there is Copyright law and the creative commons copyleft which is the basis for our collaboration. you

Re: [OSM-talk] WikiProject_FLOSS (was: OSM composer not open source?)

2010-05-02 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Nic Roets nro...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/2 Niklas Cholmkvist towards...@gmail.com: I added an Introduction at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_FLOSS . I didn't put very The most important reason (for me at least) to write OSM related FLOSS, is

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM composer not open source?

2010-05-01 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 May 2010 15:22, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: It sends a bad message to have non free software being promoted our wiki. Companies offering commercial services are also on the wiki, OSM's primary goal is freely available

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM composer not open source?

2010-05-01 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 9:56 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 May 2010 17:42, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote: If all that hurts your head, it hurts my head just as much seeing closed-source software promoted by a site whos sole purpose is the freedom of

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM composer not open source?

2010-05-01 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: In another post you wrote that topo.openstreetmap.org cannot be freely mirrored. That is true insofar as that we are likely to ban your IP if you try to to create such a mirror due to the load on the server, much as you

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM composer not open source?

2010-05-01 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
1, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Serge Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 3:46 AM, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Me too! Maybe someday we will have to make a librestreetmap fork of project with stricter licenses policies for the software

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM composer not open source?

2010-05-01 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: We have a policy on the FOSSGIS servers (the ones behind openstreetmap.de) that says we're not hosting non-free software. If you can point me to software being hosted on openstreetmap.de which is non-free then it will be

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM composer not open source?

2010-05-01 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 May 2010 07:30, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Also, it is being hosted on openstreetmap.de, I am going to start to decompile it and recreate the java code from the class files. I wonder if they will sue me. I don't see any license

[OSM-talk] OSM composer not open source?

2010-04-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi there, just a question, freeware for non commercial usage / non open source being promoted on the osm wiki? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/DE:OSM_Composer Is this what we want ? is there any policy on that? I know we have strict policies on map data, but what about wikiusage and usage of

Re: [OSM-talk] OSM composer not open source?

2010-04-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Also, it is being hosted on openstreetmap.de, I am going to start to decompile it and recreate the java code from the class files. I wonder if they will sue me. I don't see any license agreement that says I cannot do it. mike On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:22 AM, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com

Re: [Talk-ca] Is it time to set up a openstreetmap.ca organization / registered charity?

2010-04-28 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:19 AM, john whelan jwhelan0...@gmail.com wrote: It could look after things such as the Openstreetmap.ca domain, forward a few dollars into europe keep the servers going, possibly raise a few dollars to purchase a couple of GPS devices for street mapping parties, even

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Viral can be nice

2010-04-22 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Albertas Agejevas a...@pov.lt wrote: On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 09:50:50AM +0200, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: 2010/4/22 Dirk-Lüder Kreie osm-l...@deelkar.net Am 22.04.2010 02:51, schrieb andrzej zaborowski: No other data gatherer in the world has

[OSM-talk] my wiki login is expiring once a day

2010-04-21 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hi, I dont know if it just me, but my login to the wiki.openstreetmap.orgexpires every day 4 times. does anyone have this problem? anyway, thanks for osm, it is the best project! mike ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-us] OpenStreetMap U.S. Inc

2010-04-19 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Thats great news! We should contact the software in the public interest foundation for funding, they might give some money. mike On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Jim McAndrew j...@loc8.us wrote: Excellent news Kate! I know this has taken a lot of work from you and a few others. It's great to

Re: [OSM-talk] xybot edit area size

2010-04-07 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Valent Turkovic valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 07 Apr 2010 07:45:58 +, Valent Turkovic wrote: It would be ideal if it would use small areas of only few square km around each edit, idea beeing so that xybot edits don't show in history tab when

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] OSM content on locked platforms

2010-04-05 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Erik Johansson erjo...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: I would be interested in your thoughts on the legal situation here. Is distributing an OSM-derived data set on such a closed platform still

Re: [OSM-talk] any advantage when using Quantum GIS (qgis) ?

2010-04-04 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
I use qgis for : The rtools package that does intersections, difference and buffering of data, the raster contour plugin for creating ways from images, converting and working with shapefiles and all types of raster formats graphically, and alot of other nice tools qgis is great. mike On Sun,

Re: [OSM-talk] any advantage when using Quantum GIS (qgis) ?

2010-04-04 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Then the answer is no. Except for some specialist uses (e.g. for certain import or automated processing scenarios), I would not recommend to use QGIS to edit OSM data. However, QGIS is great for *processing* OSM data. I

Re: [OSM-talk] ITO World website down

2010-04-04 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
I am using the great change tracker, if they would publish the source, I could set it up for my areas on my server. then the load would be less. mike On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 3:21 AM, Gregory nomoregra...@googlemail.com wrote: Does anybody know when the http://www.itoworld.com/ website might be

Re: [OSM-talk] www.openaddresses.org BETA launched

2010-03-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hey, Nice idea, I have been working on something similar, http://github.com/h4ck3rm1k3/OAD-Open-Address-Database But with the goal of geocoding table data into osm. mike 2010/3/30 Cédric MOULLET cedric.moul...@gmail.com: Dear OSM community, After www.openaddresses.ch and

Re: [OSM-talk] www.openaddresses.org BETA launched

2010-03-30 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
I found this mentioned on legal, the data that is added to openaddresses is with a different license than osm, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ I guess that they are dropping the sharealike clause on the data they import, this is questionable. If the data I contribute to osm is

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] OpenAddresses.org CC3.0

2010-03-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hey, I started a similar project http://github.com/h4ck3rm1k3/OAD-Open-Address-Database who was first? mike On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 11:06 PM, Kate Chapman k...@maploser.com wrote: Hi All, I saw that http://www.openaddresses.org/ is using http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ does that

Re: [OSM-talk] CFP Fwd: Software Freedom Kosova 2010

2010-03-29 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Call for papers, conference on FLOSS software, including OSM track, 25th and 26th of September in Kosovo http://www.scribd.com/doc/29092742/CfP10-SFK10-Software-Freedom-Kosova-Sept-25-26-2010-Prishtina-Kosovo please share, mike On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:43 PM, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] signature

2010-03-28 Per discussione jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
! mike On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Gent Thaçi gent...@gmail.com wrote: Amazing! On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 8:47 PM, jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, we have a signature for releasing the city map of shkoder for openstreetmap. thank you to Namik

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