I think we move in different mapper communities as "mapping for the reward of being recognized by external data users" has never even been on my list, or of those mappers I know, of reasons for why we map.
Of course everyones self-image is their own, so I don't know about your claim of there being a fundamental one for the whole community. Just my 2 krónur. -- /OSM: Stalfur 9. ágúst 2019 kl. 11:15, skrifaði "Christoph Hormann" <[email protected]>: > And frankly it also contradicts the fundamental self-image of the mapper > community. As has been discussed plenty of times the way geodata is > generated in OSM is fundamentally different from other geodata sources. > While elsewhere people generating geodata are almost always rewarded > for their work also in other form (like salery) in OSM the only > recognition mappers receive from external data users is the attribution > required by the license. Putting OSM on the same level as other data > providers like you do above is totally inappropriate. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
