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The thread you absolutely want to be following concerning OSM's perception of Overture Maps is here.
https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/overturemaps-org-big-businesses-osmf-alternative/6760

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Like 16 Dec 2022 at 14:24 | Open on meshed.cloud

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inder

@webmink is there an ELI5 post to understand this?

16 Dec 2022 at 14:44 | Open on hachyderm.io

Simon Phipps

@inder Not so far, no, and I agree its complex and needs much background knowledge.

16 Dec 2022 at 15:57 | Open on meshed.cloud

Lars Marowsky-Brée 😷

@webmink There's also quite some comments about apparent Wikipedia style moderation/governance issues within the current community I wasn't quite aware of.
And framing copyleft vs exploitable as commons vs assets is definitely something I'll reuse for FLOSS discussions!

16 Dec 2022 at 14:47 | Open on mastodon.online

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