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<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>12 Jan 2020, 07:11 by theswavu@gmail.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div>On 12/1/20 12:37 pm, Sebastian S. wrote:<br></div><blockquote><div>When using OSMAnd for routing I came across the following note: "way has been simplified using a error criteria of 3m" it is usually in green text.<br></div><div>Does anyone know what this means<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It indicates that the number of points in the lines has been reduced by removing the unnecessary ones, while keeping the simplified line within 3 m of the original.<br></div><div><br></div><div>, why do we need the note?<br></div><div><br></div><div>It is a requirement under the CC-BY 4.0 license to indicate if you modified the licensed material.<br></div></blockquote><div><div>Why CC-BY 4.0 is relevant? OSM data is ODBL and you cannot add data on incompatible licences.<br></div><div><br></div>And anyway, full history us available anyway.</div><div><br></div> </body>
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