[OSM-talk] Slippy map with Bing background

[Alex Rollin]

http://opengeodata.org/microsoft-imagery-details


On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Peter Wendorff
<wendorff at uni-paderborn.de>wrote:

> Hi Alan.
>
> As far as I remember we are allowed to use Bing imagery for tracing inside
> the osm community, but we are not allowed to use the imagery publicly on
> the web unconnected to tracing issues.
> If I'm right, it is not allowed what you want - and I think, if it would
> be okay, some would have done so already.
>
> regards
> Peter
>
>
> Am 20.07.2012 04:05, schrieb Alan Mintz:
>
>  Is there a browser-viewable OSM-with-Bing-imagery-mashup somewhere that
>> can be used as citable source for Wikipedia? I'm suggesting OSM as a
>> potential source for accurate coordinates in WP articles, but realize that
>> positioning is not necessarily reliable unless specifically tagged or
>> easily compared against license-compatible imagery.
>>
>> I'm assuming:
>>
>> a) Getting coords from OSM and using them in WP (with cite) is allowed
>> (is there a standard cite format?)
>> b) Looking at the Bing imagery to confirm OSM positioning is allowed, so
>> looking at the two together is allowed to get coords even if the user
>> doesn't choose to edit OSM to reflect them.
>>
>> Note: I checked http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/**wiki/OSM_Online_Browsing<http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Online_Browsing>before writing this - none of the ones with worldwide coverage have the
>> Bing sat imagery. I realize that Potlatch and JOSM can do this - I'm
>> looking for a browser-only, no-login/no-edit solution.
>>
>> --
>> Alan Mintz <Alan_Mintz+OSM at Earthlink.net>
>>
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