[diversity-talk] Anyone with an interest in history should not contribute to OSM?

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

2013/11/2 Serge Wroclawski <emacsen at gmail.com>

>
> OSM has certain principles about how it maps (much like Wikipedia has
> principles for article authors and editors). One of those is "ground
> verifiable". In other words, can someone else than you go to that
> place and verify what's there.[1]



AFAIK this policy was somehow updated in practise, to read "on the ground"
as including publicly available information (e.g. laws, municipal orders,
papers of the public administration, international contracts, ...)

Cheers,
Martin
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