[OSM-newbies] newbies Digest, Vol 37, Issue 32

[Dave F.]

Phil Monger wrote:
> Again Dave, cause and effect are two different things. Just because a 
> council choose to give the OS their data does not mean they *have to* 
> - they could just as well say "f*** you" and give the data to OSM.

You've obviously got a weak argument as you're shifting your position.

Whether or not they have to is irrelevant. The fact is they are & are 
therefore the OS is receiving income from taxes, which disproves your 
original point.