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Do I call out Toronto Police Service over their lack of OSM attribution?

Publicat per scruss el 8 Agost 2022 en English.

Toronto Police Service has major, systemic problems. But they also have this one:

TPS tweet image of Rowatson Park, Scarborough overlaid on OSM tiles in QGIS

This is my hastily-georeferenced version of the image from this Toronto Police Operations tweet over OSM tiles in QGis. Note the extreme similarity between the streets and building detail. But also note the complete lack of OSM attribution on TPS’s map …

Ubicació: Guildwood, Scarborough—Guildwood, Scarborough, Toronto, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada
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Comentari de Kovoschiz el 9 Agost 2022 a les 08.47

More of a they don’t know where their maps are from case. Applications have a part in informing credits to ask for attribution.

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