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<div><br></div><div>Jun 4, 2020, 14:54 by janjko@gmail.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div>does this community think this would be ridiculous or not?<br></div></div></blockquote><div>Mapillary has images geolocated anyway, so if someone wants to use Mapillary it seems<br></div><div>unnecessary.<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div> Would Mapillary be the right service to host the photos? <br></div></div></blockquote><div>No. Note <a href="https://www.mapillary.com/pricing">https://www.mapillary.com/pricing</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>You have right to use your own images, AFAIK there is also a special permission<br></div><div>for OSM mapping but otherwise images are owned by them.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Uploading images on a free license to Wikimedia Commons is strictly preferable<br></div><div>in case of manual making images of important objects.<br></div><div><br></div><div>For dumps of automated imagery, Mapillary seems acceptable if there<br></div><div>is no open alternative. But given their model I am not planning to work for them for free<br></div><div>and I am not enthusiastic about them.<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div>I thought I would suggest this same functionality to OsmAnd because they already use Mapillary to show close by photos of a feature, but now I'm not sure if OSM would even want this. I think this would be a big advantage over other map databases. <br></div></div></blockquote><div>Is it really necessary? "give image for location [lat, lon] from direction X" seems a <br></div><div>basic functionality for service like Mapillary.<br></div><div><br></div> </body>
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