The question is whether for the current version of GODL is already good
enough.

Do we have any legal experts around who can chime in? Or can people suggest
any legal experts we can talk to about this?

On Sun, 7 Aug, 2022, 6:01 pm Abhishek, <a.upper...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Good point. One of the documents on Digital India 2.0 talks about "Open by
> default". It talk about an open approach for technologies, tools and data.
> Hopefully this will pave the way for a second version of GoDL.
>
> How about filing an RTI to enquire about this point?
>
> On Sun, 7 Aug 2022, 10:05 am Arun Ganesh, <arungra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This question has arisen more than a few times among the OpenStreetMap
>> India community while looking at sources like Bharatmaps
>> <https://bharatmaps.gov.in/> (NIC), Bhuvan
>> <https://bhuvan-app1.nrsc.gov.in/bhuvan2d/bhuvan/bhuvan2d.php> (ISRO) or
>> Survey of India have published valuable authoritative maps but without any
>> clear licensing terms which makes it unclear if it can be reused.
>>
>> *Per Section 3 of the Government Open Data License - India (GODL)
>> <https://smartcities.data.gov.in/government-open-data-license-india#keygeneration3>:*
>>
>>> Following the mandate of the National Data Sharing and Accessibility
>>> Policy (NDSAP) of Government of India that applies to all shareable
>>> non-sensitive data available either in digital or analog forms but
>>> generated using public funds by various agencies of the Government of
>>> India, and subject to the conditions listed under section 4 and 7 of this
>>> document, all users are provided a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive
>>> license to use, adapt, publish (either in original, or in adapted and/or
>>> derivative forms), translate, display, add value, and create derivative
>>> works (including products and services), for all lawful commercial and
>>> non-commercial purposes, and for the duration of existence of such rights
>>> over the data or information.
>>
>>
>> Does this mean that it applies to all non sensitive published datasets
>> from Central Government sources by default even without explicit mention on
>> the website?
>>
>> Some clarity on how the NDSAP/GODL License applies to published data will
>> be really useful.
>>
>> Arun
>>
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