2011/2/25 Zhijie Shen <zjshe...@gmail.com>: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 1:16 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer > <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: >> display them as an overlay. We cannot (AFAIK) import those coordinates >> into OSM because we believe that they were mainly created from >> Googlemaps hence constitute a derived database [1]. > Yes, I agree the coordinates cannot be directly imported into OSM, > otherwise, some inconsistence issues may occur.
Actually the problem is more of a legal nature. We can't import them, because their copyright is not compatible with our community guidelines. cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
