[OSM-legal-talk] Privacy and Terms

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Sun, 5 Jul 2009, Russ Nelson wrote:
> > It's a public site, no passwords, no sign up required to read it, so  
> > it's for
> > the public to read.
>
> What if somebody posts hate speech (for the USAmericans)?
> What if somebody adds Nazi party mapping parties to the calendar (for  
> the Germans)?
> What if somebody invites women and men to a mapping party in Saudi  
> Arabia?

that is stuff which you sign up for
when you sign up you expect a series of terms and conditions under which you 
may contribute to the website.
incidentally like all web sites, we get plenty of automated signups to 
advertise drugs and watches 
so are any T&Cs meaningful?


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The last thing one knows in constructing a work is what to put first.
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