[OSM-legal-talk] Warning about not mapping military areas

Simon Poole simon at poole.ch
Wed Dec 30 11:19:15 UTC 2020


I somehow doubt that the LWG will say anything else than what is already 
the OSMFs stance on such matters 
https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use#I._Introduction

Simon

Am 30.12.2020 um 11:47 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny via legal-talk:
> Wiki page is smart enough to only mention where information may be found
> ( "For meeting times also see foundation wiki page 
> <http://www.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Licensing_Working_Group> (search 
> for "The group now meets")"
> with link).
>
> This way info is not getting outdated so fast :)
>
>
> Dec 30, 2020, 11:21 by bainton.ete at gmail.com:
>
>     But NB if it says they meet on the HOT ICQ, that may be be out of
>     date - I think it's now on Big Blue Button.
>
>
>
>     On Wed, 30 Dec 2020 at 10:08, Mateusz Konieczny via legal-talk
>     <legal-talk at openstreetmap.org
>     <mailto:legal-talk at openstreetmap.org>> wrote:
>
>         Wiki page has info where it is described,
>         see https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=LWG
>         <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=LWG>
>
>
>         Dec 30, 2020, 10:11 by bainton.ete at gmail.com
>         <mailto:bainton.ete at gmail.com>:
>
>             I don't, but LWG have a regular meeting that you can join.
>             iirc it's second Tuesday of the month. The details are on
>             the Foundation website - somewhere! (I find it hard to
>             navigate it.)
>
>             Edward
>
>             On Wed, 30 Dec 2020 at 06:05, Graeme Fitzpatrick
>             <graemefitz1 at gmail.com <mailto:graemefitz1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>                 On Tue, 22 Dec 2020 at 10:50, Graeme Fitzpatrick
>                 <graemefitz1 at gmail.com <mailto:graemefitz1 at gmail.com>>
>                 wrote:
>
>                     Hi
>
>                     I have recently raised a proposal for mapping
>                     military bases
>                     https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Military_bases
>                     <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Military_bases>,
>                     & I included a "warning" (/As always, if it is
>                     illegal in your country to map military
>                     establishments, please do not do so)/,
>
>
>                 Sent a message to the LWG a week ago asking for your
>                 opinion on this matter, but no response to date.
>
>                 Does anybody know if anybody from the LWG follows this
>                 list?
>
>                 Thanks
>
>                 Graeme
>
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