[OHM] Query regarding adaptation and use of OHM map please

[Richard Welty]

On 1/17/23 9:27 PM, Susan Broomhall via Historic wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm publishing an academic book and was wondering if I am able to adapt 
> a map that I found on the OHM website and use in an academic publication.
> 
> The map is an outline map of East Asia, covering China, Korea, Japan, 
> Macao and Philippines, which I adapted by removing some border markings 
> not relevant to the period of my book and labels in local languages, in 
> order to replace them with English city labels relevant to my book's study.
> 
> The book is to be published Open Access by the ARC Humanities Press, a 
> commercial press.
> 
> Would this be an acceptable use of your map? I am of course happy to 
> indicate credit for the website and/or original mapmaker  - as you deem 
> appropriate.

i think our requirement is simply attribution to OpenHistoricalMap 
Contributors.

richard
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