> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:talk-gb- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick Whitelegg > Sent: 17 March 2010 10:22 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Footpath numbering > > >I wouldn?t take PRoW refs from any source unless I was completely > confident that it?s compatible with OSM?s license > > Sorry, meant to raise this point in my last reply. > > Would "any source" also include footpath signs with the number on? This > is > common practice on the Isle of Wight, and I myself have used these > signs > as a source before. These signs would be equivalent to road signs > showing > the road number, and will have been erected by the council - so I > definitely can't see an issue there.
Ah, I did write that a bit ambiguously really I guess. I, and I think virtually everyone surveying data in OSM, think that getting the refs from the signs in-situ is perfectly fine. It's just like getting road refs or street names from signs at the edge of the road. _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
