[OSM-talk] South Korea Will Not Allow Google to Use Map Data

Max abonnements at revolwear.com
Sat Nov 19 18:33:21 UTC 2016


On 2016년 11월 19일 13:01, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 12:47 AM, Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us
> <mailto:clifford at snowandsnow.us>> wrote:
>
>     Just read on Yahoo [1] that South Korea will not give Google
>     permission to use map data. Guess Google could always use OSM data,
>     with attribution of course.
>
>     [1] http://finance.yahoo.com/news/south-korea-rejects-google-request-mapping-data-034923060--finance.html
>     <http://finance.yahoo.com/news/south-korea-rejects-google-request-mapping-data-034923060--finance.html>
>
>
> I'm OK with that idea.  Honestly can't figure out why they don't do that
> worldwide already.

They are not barred to send out their own survey teams and build a map 
from scratch. I suppose they could do that too. The export ban only is 
concerning the governmental dataset.

m.





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