[Spanish] Fwd: [OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.

[Gino Pirelli]

La Agencia italiana al final pidio' perdon y puse la referencia a los
datos OSM... todo gracias a la presión de la comunidad GFOSS y
OpenData

hasta pronto,

Luigi Pirelli (luigi.pirelli en faunalia.it - luipir en gmail.com)

On 7 July 2014 10:59, Iván Sánchez <ivan en sanchezortega.es> wrote:
> Hola a todos,
>
> Quiero hacer eco de una noticia de OpenStreetMap Italia. Al parecer, la
> "Agenzia delle Entrate" (léase "Agencia tributaria" o "Hacienda") ha copiado
> los datos de edificios de OSM, ha ignorado la licencia de OSM en el proceso, y
> ha ignorado los intentos que OSM-IT ha hecho para ponerse en contacto con
> ellos.
>
> Vamos, un ejemplo de libro de lo que *no* hay que hacer entre una agencia
> estatal y OSM.
>
> Tenéis más detalles en el correo que reenvío debajo (en inglés), y en
> http://agenziauscite.openstreetmap.it/ (en italiano)
>
>
> ----------  Mensaje reenviado  ----------
>
> Asunto: [OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.
> Fecha: Lunes, 7 de julio de 2014, 10:21:12
> De: Cristian Consonni <kikkocristian en gmail.com>
> Para: OSM <talk en openstreetmap.org>
>
> Dear all,
>
> We have found the biggest violation in Italy of the OpenStreetMap
> license, ever. The author of this violation is the Agenzia delle
> Entrate, the Italian revenue service and taxation authority.
>
> We have created a website (in Italian) to show and explain in detail
> what they are doing:
>
> http://agenziauscite.openstreetmap.it/
>
> OSM’s license, the ODBL[1], provides that in every public use of OSM
> data the use of OSM as source has to attributed. This is missing on
> the web site of the Agenzia delle Entrate, and we do not appreciate
> that the authority whose job is enforcing fiscal legality violates so
> blatantly the rights of others, trampling the very few rules bound to
> the diffusion of OpenStreetMap: giving credit to the original authors.
>
> Since 2007 the Italian OSM community is liberating data from the
> Public Administration, and since then we dream about liberating the
> Cadastral data, the data about all the building in Italy, that would
> bring a huge wealth to OSM and Italy if they were released with an
> open license.
>
> We would have never expected to see OpenStreetMap, a project made by
> the people and started 10 years ago, being the foundation of the
> system used by the Agenzia delle Entrate to build the website of the
> Italian Observatory of the Estate Market (Osservatorio del Mercato
> Immobiliare)[0] from the very institution which is administering the
> Italian Cadastre.
>
> The agency has copied only some data (buildings and landuse [parks,
> rivers, lakes, etc.]) and they superimposed the road graph taken from
> another source, probably proprietary data. In fact, the roads are
> different from OSM’s ones - in some cases they go right through the
> middle of buildings - and they have all of the street names, that in
> OSM are, in many cases, missing.
>
> Our goal is to have them admit their wrongdoing and we would like to
> start a conversation with them about the release of THEIR data.
>
> On the website you can compare the OpenStreetMap rendering and the one
> produced by the Agency; we encourage you to share this news on social
> networks using the map when you see a similarity in the two maps.
> Everybody should be able to verify this violation himself and send a
> personal tweet about it.
>
> One funny thing is that the map we have realized is even better than
> the original, since it allows to link a specific place, it is
> responsive and it has a better search function with name
> autocompletion.
>
> Isn’t this a great proof that OpenStreetMap works? The Cadastre, the
> keeper of the data about Italian building, is using a database built
> by the people to visualize online their territory. The community is
> creating applications that work better, the wiki approach is
> successful.
>
> For the last three months we have tried to contact formally the Agency
> (we have sent registered e-mail whose sending date is legally
> recognized). We have received no answer. Now, it’s time for us to stop
> asking and start demanding.
>
> The following people were involved in this  action: Andrea Borruso,
> Cristian Consonni,  Simone Cortesi, Maurizio Napolitano, Stefano
> Sabatini.
>
> We have dedicated this website to Aaron Swartz (1986-2013).
>
> Cristian
>
> [0] http://wwwt.agenziaentrate.gov.it/geopoi_omi/index.php
> [1] http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/
>
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> Iván Sánchez Ortega <ivan en sanchezortega.es>
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