[OSM-talk] Use of OSM data without attribution
Mike Thompson
miketho16 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 14:17:12 UTC 2020
Thanks Kathleen and Mateusz!
I will thank Ron for the change and try to start a dialog with our DWG
about AllTrails asking their users to contact the DWG directly with map
errors.
Mike
On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 5:21 AM Mateusz Konieczny via talk <
talk at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
> AFAIK such text should be perfectly fine
> as long as it is clear displayed
> (not deeply hidden in weird menu,
> not hidden behind basically never clicked
> buttons and so on).
>
> ODBL requires to make users aware of
> source and license, it does not mandate
> a specific text.
>
> For example on my laser cut map I used
> "Dane z OpenStreetMap na licencji ODBL"
> as it will be used in way where Polish
> would be clearly expected to be
> understood.
>
> 10 Sep 2020, 18:07 by talk at openstreetmap.org:
>
> [0] https://www.alltrails.com/ (in the search box enter the name of a
> trail, park, or city to see their map.)
>
> It looks like AllTrails now correctly attributes OpenStreetMap. Those of
> you more familiar with the licensing might want to chime in and let me know
> if simply stating "(c) OpenStreetMap" instead of "(c) OpenStreetMap
> Contributors" is adequate (also, keep in mind that only some of their map
> data comes from OSM). If it is adequate, I will send Ron a note thanking
> him, and starting the conversation between him and the DWG about AllTrails
> directing data issues directly to the DWG.
>
> Yes, it's fine
>
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