Marcel Kühn <kuehn.marcel@...> writes: > > Hello everybody, > > I've been looking through the archive of the mailing list, yet haven't > found a definite answer to this. I'm building an app in which the users > can fill in address information for their own or other locations. This > address information needs to be converted to lat / loon coordinates, > which are then saved in the database. I've currently planned on using > mapquest for the geocoding, which uses OSM data. > > So, here's my question: Do I have to make the geocoded data (addresses + > lat / lon coordinates) available as a download? If so I'm afraid I have > to look for other ways to geocode my data / ditch the app since I guess > couldn't afford the possible traffic generated by those downloads.
> Any help is appreciated! > > Thanks, > > Marcel > It is hard to find definitive answers from this list but I have understood that the current interpretation is that your database would be derived from OSM and thus you must publish the data you collect under ODbL. -Jukka Rahkonen- _______________________________________________ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk
