[OSM-talk] fact-based vote?

[Heiko Jacobs]

Liz schrieb:
> On Sun, 18 Jul 2010, Apollinaris Schoell wrote:
>> there is no loss of data! It has always been said that the old data will
>> remain available under the old license.
> 
> If you take somewhere between one third and one quarter of the data for a well 
> defined area and lock it up from further edits on OSM
> what will those mappers do?

Anythere I already said, that I gave my work for a spreading project,
not for a shrinking one ...

> Will they continue with OSM and remap those missing bits
 > will they give up altogether

Some ones already said, that it make fun to fill gaps.
Yes I had fun to fill gaps ... where no one before mapped
I also have fun to expand data with better tags and so on

But clean up ruins left by lawyers is no fun for me,
such things will make me angry ...

--> good bye

> or will they fork?

I don't want to make my work twice in both projects
But I also don't want the risk to back the wrong horse

--> good bye

> This is not a philosophical question - this is our first estimate on data loss 
> for one substantial area of the globe.

There are working to much philosophers and lawyers on the process ...

Mueck