[OSM-talk] License plan

Matthias Julius lists at julius-net.net
Tue Mar 3 18:39:14 GMT 2009


Richard Fairhurst <richard at systemed.net> writes:

> 80n wrote:
>> What percentage of data would other people feel willing to see 
>> sacrificed in order to move forward with the new license?
>
> I'd be interested to see this related to our userbase and editing stats.
>
> If (say) we lose 5%, how many months - at current rates of growth - does it
> take us to get back to the previous level?

It is not that simple.  What if those 5% is half of South Africa?  You
certainly can not interpolate overall OSM growth to re-surveying South
Africa.

Matthias




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