[OSM-talk] Bing maps is misplaced

[Raphaël Pinson]

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon at au-kbc.org>wrote:

> On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 22:01 +1100, Steve Bennett wrote:
> > > You should not map from the Bing imagery area you know nothing more
> > > about.
> >
> > Why do people such make bold, absolutist statements like this with no
> > policy to back them up? There is no policy that says anything of the
> > sort. The above sentence is one author's opinion. It would be a very
> > good thing for the OSM project if we moved on from the primitive state
> > of simply contradicting each other all the time, and worked together
> > to build policies that had consensus support.
>
> you should not map from any imagery area you know nothing more about.
> Period.
>


So, just to make that clear: when aerial imagery of, say, Pakistan, is made
available to help mapping, I should not trace anything unless I've actually
visited the region to be mapped?


Regards,

Raphaël
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