[OSM-talk] About attribution to authors

Lester Caine lester at lsces.co.uk
Sat Sep 29 10:38:37 BST 2012


Simon Poole wrote:
> Well forgetting about the minor issue that we  don't  have access to the
> real names, I don't see any reason why you couldn't build a service that
> given a bounding box returns a list of contributors in that area. The
> easy way would be to take a full history planet dump and produce a
> static DB of contributors from than (see Pascal Neis hdyc service) it
> would be a bit more tricky to keep it up date automatically but
> completely doable if you want to undertake the effort, more power to you.

And half an hour latter the basis for that is on line - Thanks Ilya

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