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Please advise if you see other problems with the proposal. Jo 2014-06-19 10:45 GMT+02:00 Simon Poole <[email protected]>: > Am 19.06.2014 09:28, schrieb Jo: > > Since it was the intent of this transport company to open their data > under a free license, I'm in the process of asking them to give > Openstreetmap explicit permission to redistribute their data under ODBL, > which should clear that hurdle. I wasn't aware it's just a matter of time > before CC-BY-SA becomes compatible with ODBL. > > I didn't mention a time frame and I doubt anybody would commit to one > right now, so just consider that as extra information. Explicit permission > is naturally ok. > > > > That conversation is conducted in French, of course, since that is what > people speak in the southern part of Belgium. If they are favourable to the > idea, where do I document/upload this permission? > > > IMHO French is completely fine as a language to document the permission > in. While I would like to say that using the local language is always OK, > from a practical pov it has to be in something a larger part of the > community has a fighting chance of reviewing it in and not just via google > translate, so I would limit that to the major European languages right > now. We (as in OSMF) don't have any kind of store for original documents > at this point of time, so uploading a copy to the wiki and linking to it > from the import page, > > > Anyway I'm a technical guy. I did my part by clearing the path,performing > the conversion of the data so it becomes suitable for import into OSM. > > I'll keep you informed how the talks with our contact progress. > > So do you see other problems with the import? > > > I'm not about to get involved in discussion on specific imports (I suppose > I just did :-)), there is however a large body of experience in importing > public transport stops and I would suggest that you talk to those people > too (for example http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/EN:Switzerland/DIDOK > ). > > Simon > > > Jo > > > > > 2014-06-18 23:38 GMT+02:00 Simon Poole <[email protected]>: > >> >> It is not quite so simple. CC could declare the ODbL a compatible >> licence. Work is under way on that, BUT it hasn't happened yet. With >> other words: the import cannot happen as this point in time and will >> have to wait. >> >> Simon >> >> Am 18.06.2014 22:28, schrieb Dan S: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'm sorry to bear bad news, but the "sharealike" aspect of CC-BY-SA >> > 4.0 means that you cannot import the data into OSM, since CC-BY-SA 4.0 >> > data can be publicly adapted only under ___the same___ licence (i.e. >> > not under OSM's ODbL licence) - or, more accurately, it must be >> > publicly reused one of the licences listed in the first section of >> > this page: >> > https://creativecommons.org/compatiblelicenses >> > >> > Dan >> > >> > >> > 2014-06-18 22:10 GMT+02:00 Jo <[email protected]>: >> >> The public transport company of Wallonia in Belgium released their data >> >> under a CC-BY-SA 4.0 license. >> >> >> >> The plan for importing the stops (and routes in a second stage) in >> >> Openstreetmap is described here: >> >> >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/PT_TEC_Wallonie_BE_Import >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Imports mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Imports mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Imports mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports >> > > > > -- > OpenStreetMap Foundation > 132 Maney Hill Road > Sutton Coldfield > B72 1JU > United Kingdom > A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales. > Registration No. 05912761. > >
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