[OSM-talk] Foursquare superusers encouraged to directly edit OSM

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

2013/8/2 Lester Caine <lester at lsces.co.uk>

> valent.turkovic at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> is there a way to share foursqure data with osm? Do foursquare users
>> release all
>> right to entered data to forusquare? If so, then foursquare could (if they
>> decided so) release that data to OSM community, right?
>>
>
> ?
> "which leads directly to OpenStreetMap’s web editor at the right location,
> where they can join OSM and make updates"
> They are being signed up directly to OSM ...
>
>

yes, but Valent's question is still interesting: it would be great to have
foursquares data released under ODbL or provided with explicit permission
to import into osm (but I doubt they are planning to do so in the next
time, in the end besides their community the data is their asset).

cheers,
Martin
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/attachments/20130802/a4521dcc/attachment.html>