[OSM-talk] Questions from a newbie on editing

David Groom reviews at pacific-rim.net
Wed May 3 17:15:38 BST 2006


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Laurence Penney" <lists at lorp.org>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Questions from a newbie on editing


> Thanks all for the comments. I'll spend some more time on OSM and JOSM 
> after IoW - which I'm intending to come to (if only Steve will let me 
> know if there's still a space in the caravan!)
> 

As far as I can see from the Wiki there is one place left in each caravan



> I hadn't fully thought through the privacy issues. It make sense to 
> anonymize the data, especially considering that Steve could have his 
> servers raided, or any one of us could conceivably have their computer 
> impounded and inspected, or stolen.
> 
> A useful option for the paranoid could be to leave one's undated trails 
> on the OSM servers but delete all references to any account that I have 
> at OSM.
> 
> -- Laurence







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