[okfn-discuss] should crowdsourced map data be open?
Maurizio Napolitano
napo at fbk.eu
Sun Apr 5 21:46:09 UTC 2015
> 1) should such crowdsourced data be open to anyone for download and reuse?
IMHO: yes, but this depends also on term of use of the platform
> 2) any existing crowdsourcing map platform allows anyone to download map
> data by default?
again:
it's depend on the term of use.
eg.
Google Map Maker
https://www.google.com/mapmaker/intl/en/mapfiles/s/terms_mapmaker.html
=> you can't
OpenStreetMap
http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/en => you can
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