On 16 Oct 2006, at 13:08, Cameron Shorter wrote:
For those looking for more documentation, see the GeoDRM thread in the the OWS4 RFQ:
http://www.opengeospatial.org/projects/initiatives/ows-4/#rfq

http://www.opengeospatial.org/projects/groups/geodrmwg

"The lack of a Geospatial Digital Rights Management (GeoDRM) capability is a major barrier to broader adoption of Web based geospatial technologies."

etc etc.

I can't find anything that makes it sound any less bone-headed than any other kind of DRM. Like most DRM it seems to promise to trade convenience for legitimate users for what is - at best - a minor speed bump in the path of would-be pirates.

If you can point us to the bit where it takes a less moronic turn that'd be helpful.

--
Andy Armstrong, hexten.net

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