[OSM-talk] WhatOSM, a guide for contribution tools
PanierAvide
panieravide at riseup.net
Thu Sep 21 18:55:40 UTC 2017
I was reading the famous policy. If I understand well, I cannot name
without authorization the project WhatOSM (meaning that I can still ask
for authorization ?). But if I name it "What ? OSM !" it is OK, because
it doesn't mix OSM with the name, and it uses OSM word mark correctly ?
Adrien.
Le 21/09/2017 à 20:28, Simon Poole a écrit :
>
> They are
>
> a) not copyrighted
>
> b the TM policy will allow certain community use of the trademarks
> that previously was not clearly permitted and defines going forward
> what is acceptable and what not.
>
> That said, for the reasons mentioned in the policy, you should avoid
> *OSM* names. Not to mention that on more general principles they are
> not a good idea.
>
> Simon
>
>
> On 21.09.2017 19:53, James wrote:
>> You might want to reconsider the name as you started this project 2
>> weeks ago and XYZosm or osmXYZ or OpenXYZMap are "copyrighted" and
>> goes against the new usage policy.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 1:45 PM, PanierAvide <panieravide at riseup.net
>> <mailto:panieravide at riseup.net>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> As you may know, OSM has a whole set of tools allowing various
>> thematic editing and contribution. Every contributor can find
>> something to do, however when you are new to this world, you
>> don't where these tools are and which one is made for you.
>>
>> In order to make it easier discovering contribution tools, and
>> find the ones according to what you want to work on, I made a
>> little web guide named WhatOSM. When answering three questions
>> (level of difficulty, available time and if you are
>> indoors/outdoors), you have a list of corresponding tools. You
>> can try it here :
>>
>> http://projets.pavie.info/whatosm/
>> <http://projets.pavie.info/whatosm/>
>>
>> It can be used by new contributors, but also more experimented
>> ones, who don't know what to do anymore in their neighbourhood.
>> It might be interested to show this to people when doing mapping
>> parties. User interface works as well on desktop as on smartphone.
>>
>> This project is open source and is available on this repository :
>>
>> https://framagit.org/PanierAvide/WhatOSM
>> <https://framagit.org/PanierAvide/WhatOSM>
>>
>> You can contribute to it by proposing tools which allow
>> contributing more or less directly to OpenStreetMap. Also, if you
>> speak English + another language, you can help translating the
>> application :
>>
>> https://www.transifex.com/openlevelup/whatosm/
>> <https://www.transifex.com/openlevelup/whatosm/>
>>
>> If you have any ideas or suggestions, let me know :-)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Adrien.
>>
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