[Imports] Is Osmose import?

Francesco Ansanelli francians at gmail.com
Fri Mar 27 21:08:05 UTC 2020


Il ven 27 mar 2020, 22:03 Andrea Musuruane <musuruan at gmail.com> ha scritto:

>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 9:30 PM Francesco Ansanelli <francians at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Il ven 27 mar 2020, 11:28 Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com>
>> ha scritto:
>>
>>> Am Fr., 27. März 2020 um 11:22 Uhr schrieb Francesco Ansanelli <
>>> francians at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> The wiki states: "*Importing* is the process of uploading external
>>>>> data to OSM."
>>>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import
>>>>>
>>>>> To me it seems that you are proposing to import external data, which
>>>>> implies you would have to follow the usual import procedures.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Please also be aware that users are free to not accept in part or
>>>> completely the suggestions and that Osmose itself is equiparabile to a Map
>>>> Layer.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am perfectly aware of this. Any import works like this. People decide
>>> what to take and what not. The question is not about the nature of Osmose
>>> but from where the data is derived. If it is _external_ data, it is an
>>> import.
>>>
>>
>> Ok. So when you use mapillary as source for OSM imports you have a
>> documented procedure and a special account, right?
>>
>
> The usage of Mapillary images to derive data is not different from the
> usage of aerial images such as Bing or Maxar to derive data. We have
> special permissions for this kind of usage (and it is not an import).
>
> You want to perform something different. You want to grab data from an
> external database and put them in OSM (and this is an import).
>
> Please also note that images and databases are covered by different
> rights, at least in the EU.
>

Mapillary also provides recognised objects from an API that is implemented
also by iD editor and associates a mapillary=* tag.... It's an external
dataset.
Francesco

>
> BR,
>
> Andrea
>
>
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