[OSM-talk] Russians at it again

[John Smith]

On 7 May 2010 07:15, Milo van der Linden <milo at dogodigi.net> wrote:
> My personal opinion:
>
> Let them.
>
> It is a good thing they are figuring out how to enjoy OpenStreetMap
> without putting themselves at risk *and* in the mean time try to prevent
> a total blockade of OpenStreetMap in Russia.

What about when the Chinese and other countries decide they don't like
OSM having any data, the problem is it sets a very bad precedent and
allows anyone that doesn't like anything mapped from being removed...