Maybe I am missing something here but when I checked the link you provided I can see the proper attribution displayed in the Leaflet map. Screenshot: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EBzE3_0Lc6qVkKeYYhYbpz9CFrWOiGpc/view
Cheers, Levente On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 12:51 PM Steve Friedl <[email protected]> wrote: > [trying this again] > > Good morning, > > I've never done a use-without-attribution case before, would like to get > some suggestions before I dive in. I'm pretty sure this is a "substantial" > violation. > > It seems that US News & World Report is using OSM data/maps without > attribution in their Health website; my opthalmologist's page > > https://health.usnews.com/doctors/jared-younger-768369 > > includes a map that I instantly recognized as OSM. I make it a point to > enhance the maps every time I have an appointment somewhere, and I had done > substantial cleanup of the maps in the northeast corner of Brookhurst & > Ellis in Fountain Valley. > > The *current* map doesn't look much like the one in the US News page: > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/62921271#map=18/33.69463/-117.95174 > > because of my subsequent changes, but - among other things - the spurious > and incorrect segment of "Ellis Street" just below the main Ellis Street > was > leftover Tiger data that I'd fixed as well on changeset > https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/62921271 > > Digging in, it seems that US News runs their own tile server (example > tile): > > https://maptile.usnews.com/tile0/12/707/1640.png > > so this is clearly them and not (say) Leaflet. > > Their terms & conditions page https://www.usnews.com/info/features/terms > has > a helpful email address [email protected] that invites contacts > about copyright issues. > > So, I think I should be following the procedure here: > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Lacking_proper_attribution > > with a polite note to them. > > Am I on the right track? > > Steve > > --- > Steve Friedl // Software & Network Security Consultant // 714-345-4571 > <(714)%20345-4571> > [email protected] // Southern California USA // I speak for me only > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- Levente Juhasz https://blog.jlevente.com/
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