[OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: Defining Substantial in OSM's Context

2009-05-05 Thread Grant Slater
Legal, The ODbL (potential future OpenStreetMap license) relies on the meaning of Substantial. The ODbL 1.0rc defines it as: Substantial - Means substantial in terms of quantity or quality or a combination of both. The repeated and systematic Extraction or Re-utilisation of insubstantial

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: Defining Substantial in OSM's Context

2009-05-05 Thread Lauri Hahne
I think the problem here is that our own definition of substantial is by no means binding. The definition of substantial in ODbL comes pretty straight from EU's database directive and the definition is ultimately up to courts to decide. -- Lauri Hahne 2009/5/5 Grant Slater

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: Defining Substantial in OSM's Context

2009-05-05 Thread Francis Davey
2009/5/5 Lauri Hahne lauri.ha...@gmail.com: I think the problem here is that our own definition of substantial is by no means binding. The definition of substantial in ODbL comes pretty straight from EU's database directive and the definition is ultimately up to courts to decide. I'm

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: Defining Substantial in OSM's Context

2009-05-05 Thread Grant Slater
Lauri Hahne wrote: I think the problem here is that our own definition of substantial is by no means binding. The definition of substantial in ODbL comes pretty straight from EU's database directive and the definition is ultimately up to courts to decide. I should have been clearer. This