[OSM-talk] NY Times & OSM Credits

Robert Banick rbanick at gmail.com
Tue Sep 16 03:11:53 UTC 2014


Hi all,

I'm forwarding this to contacts at the NYT graphics desk. I know the NYT
team are big fans of OSM and even attended this year's SOTM-US,  so it's
probably an honest mistake. I'll ask them to respond directly.

Cheers,
Robert
On Sep 15, 2014 10:49 PM, "Cristian Consonni" <kikkocristian at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 2014-09-15 18:51 GMT+02:00 hyances at gmail.com <hyances at gmail.com>:
> > Hi OSM mappers!
> >
> > I'm very happy that several institutions use OSM map to show my city,
> > http://bit.ly/cartagena_col Now a just realize that the map used by NY
> Times
> > in this article
> >
> >
> http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/travel/things-to-do-in-36-hours-in-cartagena-colombia.html?module=Search&mabReward=relbias%3Ar%2C{%222%22%3A%22RI%3A15%22}&_r=0
> >
> > is created with OSM data.  As author I can recognize vectors and polygons
> > that only exist in OSM for my city.  NY Times used in other ocassions OSM
> > maps ¿they miss this time to put correct credits? ¿should we notify the
> > issue?
>
> Yes, you should. First, look for an e-mail contact address and ask
> politely. I think that more experienced users on this list can also be
> of help.
>
> Cristian
>
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