[OSM-talk] Yahoo approves of JOSM plugin

Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany) openstreetmap at ostertag.name
Fri Jul 13 09:26:51 BST 2007


On Friday 13 July 2007 10:10, Immanuel Scholz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >> Does that mean people may not use YWMS and JOSM together in a car
> >> while navigating?
> >
> > Does this setup use the Yahoo Maps API street data layers, connected
> > in some way to a GPS, for in car navigation?
>
> Hm, yes. I guess so. People could download Yahoo images via the API
> while plotting tracklogs via livegps plugin and use this to navigate,
> e.g. make sure they don't drive streets twice.
>
> So YWMS should state which plugins are not legal to use together with
> it? (means: everything that imports gps-data "in live" while driving)

Do you think there is a possibility to have the YWMS plugin check if the 
gps-live module is activated?

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Joerg




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