Great summary Jørgen And why hide on IRC. There is no easy way us not on IRC to see that there are being talk about :-(
A much bigger "crime" is the german maper that did not follow the danish cycleway guidelines. -Lars 2018-01-14 23:07 GMT+01:00 Jørgen Elgaard Larsen <j...@elgaard.net>: > Hi Frederik, > > You have caught the matters of fact at hand here quite precisely. > > But there is a broader context here: > > > Hjart (Michael) does an enormous amount of work for OSM. As part of > that, he zealously tries to educate other users how to follow OSM's > guidelines. > > In most cases, he is absolutely right in his comments to other users. > > But unfortunately, he can be quite blunt. > > Because of that, Michael and Leif have been at each others' throats > several times, to the point that Leif almost gave up mapping. > > > Even though the main issue seems to be the license issue, Leif's > grievance is not with the licensing (he has already offered to contact > kulturarv.dk), but with the way he was contacted about it. > > The finer details is probably lost in the Google translation, but > personally, I would also have taken offense in the way Michael handled > this. > > > Basically, if Michael had been a bit more polite and there hadn't been > issues between Michael and Leif before, this probably wouldn't be an > issue at all. > > - Jørgen > > > P.S: For future reference: If you suspect someone of conducting a dodgy > import, please don't say "You are doing something wrong. The rules are > here. Why didn't you follow them?" > > A better approach would be "I am not sure what you are doing. Have you > considered the copyright issues? If so, would you be interested in > sharing your thoughts on the mailing list?" > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-dk mailing list > Talk-dk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-dk >
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