[OSM-talk] Okay, this is just cool (Lockport, NY)

Dave F. davefox at madasafish.com
Thu Mar 31 13:37:29 BST 2011


On 31/03/2011 13:23, Martijn van Exel wrote:
> Out of curiosity: is it considered acceptable to use Google StreetView 
> to assist in armchair mapping? I personally would not use it, as it 
> seems to be a violation of their ToU: 
> http://www.google.com/intl/en_ALL/help/terms_local.html which state 
> (among many other things) that it is not allowed to use the 
> photographic imagery in Google Maps to create derivative works.

No, it's not acceptable.

To be clear I was not asking for tagging advice, I was just curious.

Dave F.



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