[OSM-talk] Massive import of airports

[Andrew Harvey]

On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Stefan de Konink <stefan at konink.de> wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Dec 2010, Andrew Harvey wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:05 PM, Stefan de Konink <stefan at konink.de>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Come on, this is non-sense. If someone accepted the CT and imports the
>>> data,
>>> it should be enough.
>>
>> I disagree, if there is reasonable evidence or suspicion that the data
>> may have licensing problems then we should ask the source of that data
>> for more details. If it turns out that the PD data really has been
>> traced from say a Google Map, then at least under OSM policy that data
>> cannot be uploaded to the database, hence we must remove that data.
>
> Someone is innocent until proven guilty.
>

Yes, which is why I said we should ask the user for more information
about that data if there is some evidence to suggest it may be from a
non-compatible source.