[OSM-talk] Attribution guideline status update

Nuno Caldeira nunocapelocaldeira at gmail.com
Fri Aug 9 16:40:26 UTC 2019


> * What's the guidance on scenarios where software does not ship with OSM
> data, and does not display online maps, but e.g. allows downloading map
> data for offline use? Would it be acceptable to make the license
> information part of the download process, or is it still required that
> attribution is visible on-screen during use?
>
> Tobias


 From my perspective, the user is aware of the map source and must be 
sure of the terms of it. Example Arcgis or QGIS software, both allow to 
use OSM as basemap or download the data. They do not show the license.



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