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

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

2014-12-18 16:18 GMT+01:00 Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us>:
>
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 2:09 AM, JB <jbosm at mailoo.org> wrote:
>>
>> Sorry, but I read there (same page, paragraph 3a, seems you stopped
>> reading too early) :
>> *For a **browsable electronic map** (e.g. embedded in a web page or
>> mobile phone application), the credit should appear in the corner of the
>> map, as commonly seen with map APIs/libraries such as Google Maps. *
>> So, no, it *should *be on the map.
>
>
> I agree that continued reading would indicate that attribution should
> appear on the main map.




I wonder what the legal status of this sentence is. There is no word in the
ODbL or the CT about these specific attribution requirements, and there are
very prominent users of our map data that don't satisfy this specification.

cheers,
Martin
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