[Osmf-talk] [OSM-talk] Attribution guideline status update
Rihards
rihards at nakts.net
Thu Oct 31 06:20:32 UTC 2019
On 31.10.19 04:15, Jeffrey Friedl via osmf-talk wrote:
>> And the hypocrisy goes on. "Strava launches gorgeous new outdoor maps" https://blog.mapbox.com/strava-launches-gorgeous-new-outdoor-maps-977c74cf37f9
>
> I'm not sure what you're reporting, but the maps all have "© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap" in the lower-left
> corner. (Perhaps they were cut off in some of the screenshots in news coverage, but the actual maps in
> the Strava app and on their web site all have this attribution.) I suppose that they could use a slightly
> stronger background shadow, to create more contrast when the map behind the attribution is light.
>
> (On iOS, in activity-specific or segment-specific views, they use Apple Maps, with attribution. I don't know
> what they do on Android.)
>From the blog post: "If you’re already a Strava user, update your app to
see the new features".
This might bring OSM data on mobile devices - although perhaps not for
Japan where Mapbox decided to abandon OSM?
> Sadly, they're not using the newly-designed maps yet on the web site for the big interactive activity-specific
> maps. Whatever old maps they've been using (also via Mapbox) have not gotten OSM updates in almost
> two years. Some areas have extremely stale data. )-:
>
> Jeffrey--
Rihards
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