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

Martijn van Exel m at rtijn.org
Thu Mar 31 13:45:19 BST 2011


On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Dave F. <davefox at madasafish.com> wrote:

> 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.
>

Yes, so was I. Good to have it clarified here.

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Martijn van Exel
http://about.me/mvexel
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