What about “with OSM” instead of “by OSM”? -mike.
--------------------------------------- michal migurski http://mike.teczno.com On Apr 22, 2013, at 7:39 AM, Simon Poole <si...@poole.ch> wrote: > > The copyright page is now much better than before and IMHO contains the > necessary contents. There are a couple of wording issues that are already > present in the current version that we should address while we're at it (but > that is mainly CWG/OWG turf) but nothing major. > > I do have a couple of issues with the icon though. First while I'm sure we > would like to take credit for everything OSMish, doesn't "by OSM" imply the > wrong thing? What we want to say is I suspect "Data by OSM", that naturally > would be rather unwiedly. Further there may be a potential (legal) issue with > using OSM in that way that I need to discuss with counsel. > > But all in all a nice step forward. > > Simon > > > Am 22.04.2013 14:40, schrieb Alex Barth: >> Hello everyone - >> >> I'd love to start pushing again on the OSM attribution mark. >> >> This is an updated proposal based on an initial RFC from earlier this year >> titled "Contributor Mark" [1, 2]. Sorry for the delay in following up with >> adjustments based on feedback on the original thread. >> >> Again, the goal of this proposal is to draw more attention to OpenStreetMap >> wherever it's used by introducing a visually compelling, linked symbol for >> placement on OSM-based works and by explaining OpenStreetMap better at the >> place where this symbol links to. >> >> Looking forward to your feedback. I'll also be reaching out to corresponding >> working groups and OSMF to see how we can move this forward. >> >> Concretely, this RFC proposes >> >> 1. Replace current credit "© OpenStreetMap Contributors" with a visual mark >> where possible >> 2. Update `openstreetmap.org/copyright` to explain better OSM, to invite >> visitors to join and to allow creators of derivative work to link back to >> their sites. >> >> The update to the original RFC brings 4 key changes: >> >> 1. Rename the proposal from 'Contributor Mark' to 'Attribution Mark' >> 2. A completely redesigned mark, containing the letters "OSM" >> 3. A completely redesigned `/copyright` page, the page the mark links to. It >> is much closer to today's `/copyright` >> 4. The mark is an alternative to "© OpenStreetMap Contributors". Only where >> the mark can't be used, "© OpenStreetMap Contributors" may be used. >> >> Please read up on all details on the newly created RFC page: >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/RFC_Attribution_Mark >> >> Also take a look at the repository containing artwork and code: >> >> https://github.com/osmlab/attribution-mark >> >> Alex >> >> -- >> >> [1] Initial RFC >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2013-January/065784.html >> [2] Feedback summary >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2013-January/065860.html >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk mailing list >> talk@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
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