On 20 March 2013 01:59, srinivas kodali <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is it possible to use the raw tiles from MapBox for making an offline > application and redistribute the application? > > I am confused with the legal terms of MapBox. Th Legal terms are as > follows: > > *1. Devices — phones, tablets, computers — may cache an unlimited amount > of map imagery for offline use or to improve performance. You may not proxy > or redistribute cached content. > > * In an offline app, would the map tiles be considered as cached content? In that case, no! > *2. You may derive datasets from MapBox open data sources with proper > attribution according to our guidelines. MapBox Maps are owned by MapBox > and you may not derive works from them without a license.* > > The two are contradicting each other in a way. > > I intend to make an android app with offline content of the raw tiles. I > need some help with the legal terms. > > Why not try asking them directly about this? Seems like an edge case they weren't thinking of when specifying the clauses. Regards, > Srinivas > > -- > For more details about this list > http://datameet.org/discussions/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Regards, Johnson Chetty -- For more details about this list http://datameet.org/discussions/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
