[OSM-talk-be] Evolta - OSM license violation

[joost schouppe]

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2016-11-17 12:28 GMT+01:00 Marc Gemis <marc.gemis at gmail.com>:

> Stijn asked a similar question this week for "Wandelen in Limburg", so
> I could dig up the mail I used once pretty fast this time:
>
> Beste,
>
> Ik werd zopas attent gemaakt op uw website. Als medewerker aan
> OpenStreetMap vind ik het natuurlijk geweldig dat jullie als
> achtergrond een kaart tonen gebaseerd op onze data. Jammer is wel dat
> de noodzakelijke copyright ontbreekt. Op deze pagina [1] ziet u hoe u
> ons kan belonen voor ons harde werk. Hopelijk kan u dit in een
> volgende release van de website verbeteren.
>
> Alvast bedankt
>
> Marc Gemis
> OpenStreetMap Contributor
>
> [1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
>
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Glenn Plas <glenn at byte-consult.be>
> wrote:
> > Take a look here:
> >
> > http://www.evolta.be/nl/contact/
> >
> > It really bothers me that they are not giving 'us' credit for this map.
> >  This a study bureau that has gotten the assignment from the province to
> > plan the 'fiets-ostrade' from Mechelen (Nekkerspoel)/Antweroen till
> > Zemst/Vl-Brabant.
> >
> > http://www.provincieantwerpen.be/aanbod/drem/dienst-
> mobiliteit/fietsbeleid/f1-antwerpen-brussel.html
> >
> > They use GIS data all the time, they should know better.  The tiles are
> > comming from mapbox, I already verified my "easter eggs" are present in
> > their map.
> >
> > tbh, what took me over the edge to raise this issue here is the fact
> > they will be "study'ing" for 2 full years on how to implement this
> > bicycle road.  They already determined where it goes so I really wanted
> > to know what the 2 years of taxpayers money was going to when I stumbled
> > upon that map.  Spending hours and hours on OSM, I can't stand it people
> > don't even bother to credit the source.
> >
> > Does anyone have standard mails/letters they can send out?
> >
> > If I have to write one, I'm going to sound a wee-bit too hostile even
> > when I pay attention not to.
> >
> > Glenn
> >
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