[talk-au] Tragedy of the commons...

John Smith deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 25 00:54:56 BST 2011


On 25 April 2011 08:26, Andrew Harvey <andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Once fosm gets a tile server (even a third party one) I'll probably
> switch. In the meantime I thought osm edits were mirrored across to
> fosm (though the more fosm gets edited, there will be merge edits,
> which I'm not sure how fosm will handle.)

That is my understanding as well, and for a while I kept uploading map
data to OSM-F's DB, but I became increasingly unmotivated from doing
this because of emails about immoral ways to get people to accept the
new CTs regardless of if it taints OSM-F's data or not.

> Agreed. http://planet.fosm.org/planet/ just seems to have diffs since
> nov, but no sign of the planet.osm that one starts with before
> applying these diffs.

I've cc'd 80n on this email, he's involved with fosm.org, hopefully he
can give a time line if nothing exists yet...



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