[Osmf-talk] Can we untick the Public domain checkbox from our initial choice done during OSM sign up?

[Nuno Caldeira]

agree that it's misleading and causing confusion. best option is to remove
it.

A quinta, 3/10/2019, 12:53, Andy Allan <gravitystorm at gmail.com> escreveu:

> On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 22:35, Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> wrote:
> >
> > I would have to respectfully disagree, as the problem is not only the
> text of the checkbox itself, but the facts that the explanatory text
> changed multiple times -and- for a significant amount of time checking the
> checkbox was (accidentally) presented essentially as a mandatory part of
> the signup process.
> >
> > In summary, while well intended, the events conspired to make the
> checkbox useless.
> >
> > IMHO we have two, well three, ways forwards:
> >
> > - remove the check box and all information associated with it,
>
> I'm wholehearted in favour of this way forward. I agree that the
> checkbox was well intended, but it serves no practical purpose and is,
> at best, misleading both for the person signing up, and also anyone
> who wants to rely on it for any reason.
>
> I'd be happy to see a Board agreement to remove it from the website.
>
> Thanks,
> Andy
>
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