▲ 71 ▼ OpenStreetMap is concerned: thousands of AI bots are collecting data (www.heise.de) submitted 6 months ago by infeeeee@lemmy.zip to c/openstreetmap@lemmy.ml 31 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/57995511
[–] Niquarl@lemmy.ml 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) How can you tell that something is copied from Google ? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] infeeeee@lemmy.zip [S] 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) Some people write that to changeset comment. Osmcha even flags changesets using such terms automatically. If something is suspicious, I can ask them in a comment. They can lie, but most people do this because they don't know it's illegal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Niquarl@lemmy.ml 1 point 6 months ago Oh didn't realise that. I've definitely seen people use Google's street view as an aid for double checking at least I suppose before permalink fedilink source parent
[–] infeeeee@lemmy.zip [S] 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) Some people write that to changeset comment. Osmcha even flags changesets using such terms automatically. If something is suspicious, I can ask them in a comment. They can lie, but most people do this because they don't know it's illegal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Niquarl@lemmy.ml 1 point 6 months ago Oh didn't realise that. I've definitely seen people use Google's street view as an aid for double checking at least I suppose before permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Niquarl@lemmy.ml 1 point 6 months ago Oh didn't realise that. I've definitely seen people use Google's street view as an aid for double checking at least I suppose before permalink fedilink source parent