[Openstreetmap] Borough boundary

Frank Mohr f_mohr at yahoo.de
Mon Oct 3 13:28:45 BST 2005


i startet it that way for Griesheim:

i searched the border on a papermap, went to the city-border,
searched for border stones/markers and registered them as waypoints

frank


SteveC wrote:
> Thats *so* a derived work and subject to copyright :-(
> 
> * @ 25/09/05 08:50:42 PM mike.ryan at redmar.com wrote:
> 
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I'm new to this list so please forgive me for any newbie errors!
>>
>>Anyway, reason for the post is that I've been playing around with Google maps a
>>lot, originally with plotting points, then plotting lines. So, I decided to try
>>and do something a bit larger and more difficult & decided to plot out the
>>boundaries of my borough using publicly available borough boundary information.
>>I used this web page ( http://mapki.com/index.php?title=Get_Lon_Lat )to report
>>lat/longs for each point I needed, which I then built up into a complete
>>borough boundary for Wandsworth:
>>http://217.155.146.189/wandsworth/
>>
>>So, I guess the big question is, is this legal and is it of any use. I saw a
>>previous discussion about derived works which made me wonder. I used google
>>maps to report individual lat/long points as I mention, as I don't have time to
>>go round in a car to collect them (plus a lot of places would be
>>difficult/dangerous to reach. Details on the points can be viewed using View ->
>>Source.
>>
>>Thoughts? Suggestions?
>>
>>Cheers
>>
>>Mike
>>
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> 
> have fun,
> 
> SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/
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