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<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Dec 22, 2020, 00:56 by dieterdreist@gmail.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>sent from a phone<br></div><blockquote><div>On 21. Dec 2020, at 13:49, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging <tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote:<br></div><div><br></div><div>'can you explain which other countries are included in "etc"' - I heard about other countries<br></div><div>that have similar laws but I have not verified this claims.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I thought most if not all countries had such laws.<br></div></blockquote><div>Though countries differ on what is considered sensitive info that may not be revealed.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Some will forbid revealing details of inner workings (what is not affecting OpenStreetMap),<br></div><div>some will make illegal to publish detailed satellite imagery of some location[1],<br></div><div>some will hide them from official maps, some will forbid marking them any maps,<br></div><div>some will simply make mapping anywhere illegal without permission.<br></div><div><br></div><div>[1] sometimes it becomes hilariously counterproductive<br></div><div><a href="https://fas.org/blogs/security/2018/12/widespread-blurring-of-satellite-images-reveals-secret-facilities/">https://fas.org/blogs/security/2018/12/widespread-blurring-of-satellite-images-reveals-secret-facilities/</a><br></div><div><a href="https://fas.org/blogs/security/2018/12/israels-official-map-replaces-military-bases-with-fake-farms-and-deserts/">https://fas.org/blogs/security/2018/12/israels-official-map-replaces-military-bases-with-fake-farms-and-deserts/</a><br></div> </body>
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