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On 12/30/2011 04:06 PM, Thomas Davie wrote: > On 30 Dec 2011, at 15:02, Cartinus wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 12/30/2011 03:41 PM, Thomas Davie wrote: >>> we shouldn't forget that the goal of the process is to provide >>> high quality maps for people to use. >> >> Have you ever read the tile usage policy? >> >> How many "iDroid" apps were blocked from using OSM's tile server >> and told to brew their own tiles? >> >> The OSM project doesn't have the resources to provide ready made >> maps for everyone. If you want OSM to be able to do that, then >> start working on a viable plan to get those resources. > > The tile usage policy that says roughly "use this for your personal > benefit, don't scrape them" – iDroid apps don't get blocked because > they let people look at the map, they get blocked because they > create unnecessary load in some way (e.g. by scraping) > > Tom Davie And if everyone is going to use our map, then we run into exactly the same problem as when a single person is scraping. You're still only demanding and don't have a plan, worse you actually deny we need a plan. - --- m.v.g., Cartinus -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJO/dSGAAoJEInLUvwrL2kIb7IH/RChI7PUR1SbIoYjxr/1jFfF gDDWLTcYnMGwUP8Q0Biuz2wuGwMcdY7WrRDmF775i4y/nD+KvugZFgGL44GWG8r2 TxCfvxWYHY7FSjOmJmdK10LrE7chPB0NY2nYNYXJcMgiP0fcMm1z+2YaOOudIJ5Y fmRrQMNpap4gjv63qj6ow3hlmZlHe6HMQJM4f8Sal/2OUVyt9/imtSh14DuWsmoC G9zR+EhcGhgRz4qVJQexiHySyaYtlsD9poiAOAd+kW9n15kWyjr2eo6by3rwwu6k i2hPKaaN9a8pylplXlVgEzM1IWPHuvaT5eWY13EcoV2x/HqeyBXIMt2sYqq3j7U= =Hqbp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

