[OHM] Query regarding adaptation and use of OHM map please
Spencer Graves
spencer.graves at effectivedefense.org
Wed Jan 18 06:03:57 UTC 2023
On 1/17/23 9:17 PM, Richard Welty wrote:
> 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.
Can you please provide an example citation? Thanks, Spencer Graves
>
> richard
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