[OSM-talk] Omaha World-Herald using OSM without attribution

Simone Cortesi simone at cortesi.com
Wed Dec 17 08:22:11 UTC 2014


On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org> wrote:
> Just noticed this and took a quick glance, didn't see any obvious signs that
> there was any attribution on the map at
> http://www.omaha.com/news/crime/dui-case-omaha-police-arrest-man-who-was-driving-on/article_e660b1c6-8534-11e4-b4b3-1fa3417935b4.html,
> which after scrolling over to more familiar territory, definitely appears to
> be from OpenStreetMap.
>
> Could we get a second pair of eyes on this and maybe someone in the area
> contact the paper about getting us some credit on that?

as you ca see by looking at the source frame
http://omahacrimereport.com/mockingbird-hills/hbug
the data is undoubtedly OSM data. has worldwide coverage with clear
distinctive features in mapping. and maps tiles are provided by
stamen.

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