<p>Thanks, indeed the fact that:</p>
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<p>"The reason it's required is that it reduces the temptation for individuals to upload data in the GPX format that has not been gathered by a GPS. Of course that's not foolproof and it's not intended to be." (Andy Robinson from the mailing-list)</p>
</blockquote>
<p>Is a very good reason for this choice. I am totally fine with this actually but wanted to know what reason was behind this choice. Thanks.</p>
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