I think that now OSMF published their guidance on using CC BY data in OSM, https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2017/03/17/use-of-cc-by-data/ we should strive to obtain these waivers as much as possible going forward over the legacy permissions.
I'm interested in an import like this, again done properly. On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 at 03:52, Daniel O'Connor <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hey folks, > Another mapper, Pierce, has pointed out > https://data.gov.au/dataset/ballarat-3d-buildings is available. > > From a cursory review, the data seems to be similar to > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Geelong_Building_Import - also CC BY A > 3.0, and I think covered by the existing data.gov.au explicit permission. > > The data mostly offers a building footprint (shape) and a height attribute in > metres; about 44,000 buildings - call it about 44? mapping hours to merge, > import a small batch, run validations, review, upload? > > I'm not a Ballarat local, but it is a heavily mapped town with substantial > existing buildings - many of these would gain height data. > > 1) Are people interested in an import like this? > 2) Are there locals who can help spot check the data against local knowledge, > to assess how accurate it is before any import; and after? > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
