[OSM-talk] the new icon for the Tag:amenity=bureau_de_change
Martin Koppenhoefer
dieterdreist at gmail.com
Wed Jul 25 15:13:19 UTC 2018
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> On 25. Jul 2018, at 16:39, Colin Smale <colin.smale at xs4all.nl> wrote:
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> The Red Crystal symbol is protected by the ICRC. We can't use it, nor can we use the Red Cross or Red Crescent. There have been numerous legal cases which came down to the fact that these symbols are protected by international law. Even historical representations (vintage ambulances, hospitals etc) have an issue with this.
I guess it would be perceived as shooting themselves in the foot if the international red cross would file a lawsuit against osmf for using a red cross as icon for hospitals.
Cheers,
Martin
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