Martin Koppenhoefer <[email protected]> writes: > the Google logo is there because they use the Google API to display the > map. > It is a requirement from the Google API. You can see it here in the source > code: > <script type="text/javascript" src=" > https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=...&libraries=geometry,places&sensor=true&language=ru > "></script> > > I agree that this leads to situations where "normal" map consumers > presumably have difficulties to understand that the map is not from Google. > > Also the attribution on this map should be improved, because it doesn't > contain a link to osm or to our license (as far as I see).
I would suggest that if someone wants to use a Google API to display OSM data, and that results in misattribution, then they shouldn't do it. Basically, just because wanting to use google leads to a requirement, if that requirement conflicts with proper use of OSM, then you just can't do both.
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