[OSM-talk] ethnio.com javascripts loaded on osm user registration page

Marco Lechner - FOSSGIS e.V. marco.lechner at fossgis.de
Wed Sep 1 15:34:36 BST 2010


I don't know why this script is included and when the target shows up,
but it targets (whenever) to
https://ethnio.com/remotes/62786/edit?
May be anyone knows what's the reason for putting ethnio-recruting
service on the page

Marco



Am 01.09.2010 16:07, schrieb Niklas Cholmkvist:
> Hi,
>
> Because I'm curious to read how new users see openstreetmap when they
> register (and also a curious chance to see the new contributor
> terms :) ) I went to the registration page of openstreetmap
> https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/new .
>
> Why does that page load scripts from ethnio.com? Those scripts are not
> used on the main page at http://www.openstreetmap.org/ .
> I tried to find any reference on the OSM wiki about ethnio.com but I
> didn't find any references. No references on Wikipedia either. Both
> searches for "ethnio" and "ethnio.com" were used.
> It makes me a bit uneasy, being a user of tor every new javascript poses
> an extra little risk of unmasking the IP. (not that the internet isn't
> already swarming with javascripts loaded from 3rd party sites ;) hehe)
>
> I'm looking forward to comments.. mainly on ethnio.com, 
>   
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