Sources and licenses

The images are free to use but usually require credit. This is my understanding, not legal advice. Check the terms yourself, especially for commercial use and before passing tiles on.

Region

Service

Layer

Credit

Thuringia, Germany

WMS

th_dop

© GDI-Th, CC BY 4.0

Lower Saxony, Germany

WMS

ni_dop20

LGLN, CC BY 4.0

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

WMS

nw_dop_rgb

Geobasis NRW

Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

WMS

lsa_lvermgeo_dop20_2

© GeoBasis-DE / LVermGeo ST, dl-de/by-2-0

Saxony, Germany

WMS

sn_dop_020

Geodaten Sachsen (GeoSN), dl-de/by-2-0

Brandenburg, Germany

WMS

bebb_dop20c

© GeoBasis-DE/LGB, dl-de/by-2-0 (data modified)

Hesse, Germany

WMS

he_dop_rgb

Hessische Verwaltung für Bodenmanagement und Geoinformation

Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

WMS

rp_dop20

©GeoBasis-DE / LVermGeoRP (Jahr), dl-de/by-2-0, [Daten bearbeitet]

Saarland, Germany

WMS

sl_dop20_rgb

Geoportal Saarland

France

WMS

HR.ORTHOIMAGERY.ORTHOPHOTOS

BD ORTHO®, IGN, Licence Ouverte 2.0

Poland

WMS

Raster

Główny Urząd Geodezji i Kartografii

USA

WMS

USGSNAIPPlus

USDA NAIP über USGS The National Map

Worldwide, 10 m

WMS

s2cloudless

EOxCloudless by EOX IT Services GmbH (Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016 & 2017), CC BY 4.0

NASA

Credit: NASA Earth Observatory.

Deliberately not used

Esri, Google and Bing: their terms don’t fit mass downloads and videos. EOX vintages from 2018 on: non-commercial only.

FlightGear

FlightGear is licensed under the GPL. Changed FlightGear files such as the water fixes remain under its license.