[OSM-legal-talk] Non-existant streets

Tobias Knerr osm at tobias-knerr.de
Wed Aug 12 12:17:46 BST 2009


John Smith wrote:
> The problem is people noticing non-existant streets on other maps and wasting time to only find out that it doesn't exist, not that it wasn't mapped.

Probably *something* is there in reality. Buildings, walls, hedges, a
park ...? Map these objects (which obviously aren't copyrighted), so
people know that someone has visited the area and mapped it in detail.
If there is no blank space, it will probably attract less mappers.

Tobias Knerr




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