[OSM-legal-talk] FW: OSM place name data from Turkey

[Henning Scholland]

Am 29.04.2013 11:27, schrieb Simon Poole:
>
> Am 29.04.2013 11:14, schrieb Henning Scholland:
>> Am 29.04.2013 10:42, schrieb Simon Poole:
>>> However in the current
>>> case I doubt that there is actually something useful for OSM left once
>>> the names are gone.
>> If the information "There is a village" stays in OSM, it would be 
>> useful at all. If you are travelling through Turkey, it's good to 
>> know, where the next village is. In most cases you find there a 
>> little store or at least you find there people, that can help you.
>>
>> I think if a place-node was moved, then at least the place=*is 
>> verified by another source and could stay in OSM with the new 
>> coordinates.
>>
>>
> I would agree that there is some value in having "naked" place nodes. 
> However considering that at best we are talking about 2-3k such nodes 
> surviving it is a question if doing an  imagery based "add a place" 
> drive or similar for Turkey after the redaction wouldn't be more 
> efficient.
>
> Simon
Yes, maybe this would be a better solution.

Henning
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