[OSM-talk] Anonymous login, yet again- was privacy policy

Nick Whitelegg nick at hogweed.org
Fri Jul 28 09:11:53 BST 2006


>
> I am sympathetic to allowing anonymous adding of key/values - but as
> many people on the list believe that copying names of an OS map is
> copyright infringement (I don't!) then consider the possibilty that
> some enterprising person at the OS might like to add a load of streets
> plus deliberate "easter egg" misspellings to OSM......
>

While someone with some sort of grudge against OSM might do that (hence the 
need for protection) I very much doubt that a commercial mapping provider 
would perform such an unprofessional and corrupt action.

Nick




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