[OSM-legal-talk] question regarding produced work

Lars-Daniel Weber Lars-Daniel.Weber at gmx.de
Mon Nov 16 11:54:32 UTC 2015


Dear Simon!

Simon Poole wrote on Montag, 16. November 2015 um 12:40 Uhr:
> Lars, is there any indication that the site uses for the map anything
> else than existing OSM data?

It's heavily post-processed OpenStreetMap data, f.e. buffers, results of spatial analysis etc.
There is no external data involved.

> Note that we do not require trivial transformations of OSM data to be
> published as long as the original data is available (for very obvious
> reasons). See
> http://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/License/Community_Guidelines/Trivial_Transformations_-_Guideline

It's not trivial in terms of "normal" spatial algorithms, which can be found in GEOS, Postgres etc.

Sincere regards,
Lars-Daniel Weber



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