[OSM-talk] Danger zone for pedestrians

Richard ricoz.osm at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 12:00:10 UTC 2018


On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 11:10:40AM +0100, Tom Pfeifer wrote:
 
> Besides the verifiability problem, such tagging would discriminate one
> demographic group against another, and increase the cultural bias in OSM.

where does such political correctness end? Consider that mapping 
brothels, landfills, busy roads and many other features will allow 
someone to draw conclusions about the socioeconomic status of the 
Area. Most of the time you can deduce income status purely by
the geometry of houses and roads.

Richard



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