[Osmf-talk] OSM and open data global aerial/sat images

Rob Nickerson rob.j.nickerson at gmail.com
Mon Jan 15 12:46:29 UTC 2018


John provided a link on how to access the images under Cc by sa. You have
to go through a few steps. Have you tried and had no success?

Isn't cc-by-sa imagery ok (with cc-by-sa being the problem)?

Either way, thanks John for bringing this forward :-)

Best,
Rob

On 15 Jan 2018 10:54 a.m., "Christoph Hormann" <chris_hormann at gmx.de> wrote:

> On Monday 15 January 2018, John Gilmore wrote:
> >
> > Planet Labs has already released all their California satellite
> > imagery under a CC-BY-SA license [...]
>
> Actually no - while they have claimed to have done this there is no
> imagery actually available under such a license (if there was you would
> be able to provide a link to the images - wouldn't you?) - a clear case
> of openwashing.
>
> Besides that everyone should know that Planet Labs is a persistent OSM
> license violator:
>
> https://www.planet.com/gallery/
> https://www.planet.com/explorer/
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Lacking_proper_attribution
>
> so any kind of cooperation between the OSMF and them is - in light of
> this context - likely out of the question.
>
> --
> Christoph Hormann
> http://www.imagico.de/
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