[Tilesathome] (c) username on z17

Francesco Gabrielli francescogabrielli at inwind.it
Wed Jul 30 20:07:24 BST 2008


> Hi,
> 
>     since we now have the data layer which will give a detailed, 
> factually correct run-down of every object's history complete with all 
> users who have modified an object, I suggest to finally remove the "(c) 
> username" from the z17 rendering.
> 
> (1) it's unfairly biased towards roads (no username given for buildings 
> or waterways)
> 
> (2) it's unfairly biased towards the person having made the last edit
> 
> (3) it is a cartographic nightmare
> 
> (4) in the eyes of the normal user, having "(c) username" contradicts 
> the freedom aspect of our project. (I know this contradiction is not 
> real but many seem to find the (c) strange.)
> 
> I am willing and able to execute the removal but wanted to discuss the 
> matter first.
> 
> Bye
> Frederik


+1

Accurimbono





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