On 2013-06-01 17:41, Johan C wrote : > Will AGIV accept attribution on this > page: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Contributors in order to use > the data under ODbL? Note that a similar problem occurs when people add OSM data to Google Maps. > You are free to copy, distribute, transmit and adapt our data, as long > as you credit OpenStreetMap and its contributors. If you alter or > build upon our data, you may distribute the result only under the same > licence. > ... > > For a browsable electronic map, the credit should appear in the corner > of the map. For example: > However, Google's general license <http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/terms/> is that any uploaded data becomes their property and that it's not allowed to copy it back !!! That's a blatant infringement of OSM's copyright !!! The "corner of the map" is obviously not applicable and the OSM source: tag must be used. But who knows where Google source tag is?
It hurts me to see OSM people so meticulous and Google careless. Cheers, André.
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