[OSM-talk] immutable=yes Fwd: DEC Lands

[Russ Nelson]

On Mar 9, 2009, at 4:36 PM, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
>
> ActionScript or Ruby whatever to say "get all geodata within this  
> bbox from
> openstreetmap.org, and also freesurveyorsstuff.org, and return it in  
> one
> object", that would fulfil the need - without bending OSM to do  
> something it
> was never intended to do.


And then an editor would say "Gee, this State Forest isn't in OSM.   
That's wrong.  I'll add it."  So then why should his data be in OSM  
but not the DEC's data?

My feeling is that if an editor would add it, and we have it, then we  
should head them off at the pass.

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