Can anyone with comprehension of the project explain what this is about? A very confusing post and the comments don't illuminate it much.
It sounds as if OSM is, at its core, just a database with APIs (I do seem to vaguely recall there wasn't even an official web interface) and thus the decentralized gatekeeping is a point of contention.
It sounds as if OSM is, at its core, just a database with APIs (I do seem to vaguely recall there wasn't even an official web interface) and thus the decentralized gatekeeping is a point of contention.