>> (I'm also keen BTW to deal with a possible licencing issue here. 
>> A long-standing contributor has mapped many footpaths in 
>> Hampshire already but has not signed up to the CTs. Naturally 
>> I'm keen not to see all his hard work lost, and TBH, while I'm 
>> licence-neutral, I've got better things to do with my time than 
>> re-mapping what he's already done! Is there a practical 
>> solution to this? e.g. the day before the licence-changeover 
>> day, could all his data be downloaded and made available as a 
>> CC-by-SA .osm file, and then minor edits applied by someone 
>> who's signed up to the CTs to ensure that the data won't be 
>> deleted?)

>No, you can't do that I'm afraid. If it's his original data, he hasn't
>signed up to the CTs, and it's not an utterly trivial change (which it
>doesn't sound like it is), then it should be and will be dropped.

>I'd suggest just dropping him a friendly e-mail, explaining what you're
>hoping to do in terms of completing the Hampshire footpaths next year, and
>asking if he might reconsider.

>cheers
>Richard



Hello Richard,

OK. I get the impression that if he PDs his edits then they can be carried 
through; can you confirm this is the case?
I'm guessing he'd be quite happy to do that, if so I'll email him.

Thanks,
Nick

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