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Re:OpenBenches – A map of 28,616 memorial benches by edent on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @04:14AM (#36769359)
I'm one of the people behind OpenBenches.

When I wrote that page (6 years ago) there was no easy way to add inscriptions to benches.

I'm happy that has changed and we now have a signed agreement with OSM to allow them to reuse our data.

Re:OpenBenches – A map of 28,616 memorial benches by unnervingduck on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @04:34AM (#36769509)
That's awesome! Benefits of open licenses, it's a win-win for both parties.
Re:OpenBenches – A map of 28,616 memorial benches by cowsandmilk on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @05:45AM (#36769957)
For those looking, https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:memorial%3Dbench# has an example for how to map a memorial bench with an inscription: