[OSM-talk] NY Times & OSM Credits

Toby Murray toby.murray at gmail.com
Tue Sep 16 03:49:02 UTC 2014


As of right now I see "Source: Map data from OpenStreetMap." right under
the map. I guess this means they fixed it pretty quickly after being
notified. Yay!

Toby

On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 10:11 PM, Robert Banick <rbanick at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>> <http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/travel/things-to-do-in-36-hours-in-cartagena-colombia.html?module=Search&mabReward=relbias%3Ar%2C%7B%222%22%3A%22RI%3A15%22%7D&_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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