On Jul 2, 2009, at 6:58 PM, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
> Nonetheless if
> the OSM community wants a share-alike license, it has to use this
> sort of
> language.
Indeed. Consider what you would say if a lawyer looked at a program
and said "Why do we need all this codese?"
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On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 3:20 AM, Matt Amos wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Ed Avis wrote:
>> Matt Amos writes:
>>
>>>http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use
>>>http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy
>>>see also the terms at the bottom of every edit box.
>>
>> These te
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Ed Avis wrote:
> Matt Amos writes:
>
>>http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use
>>http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy
>>see also the terms at the bottom of every edit box.
>
> These terms and conditions don't try to impose an EULA on people
>
Martin wrote:
> I would like to know if it is allowed to trace over the maps from:
> http://www.ml-datos.com/4/ficheros/mapas/marruecos/IGN%201-250.000/
Can you point us at a licence page, please?
cheers
Richard
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Ed Avis wrote:
> The licence should not try to impose additional restrictions on
> people beyond their own country's copyright law (and other applicable
> laws such as database right).
In which case OSM becomes public domain.
I'm repeating myself, I'm afraid, but you can take two approaches wi
Hi,
Ulf Möller wrote:
>> I think if your planned licence change requires people to agree to
>> these very lengthy and legalistic 'terms and conditions' then it's an
>> indication that you are doing something wrong.
>
> It doesn't. It's just that during a review of the proposed license, a
> lawye
Ulf Möller writes:
>>I think if your planned licence change requires people to agree to
>>these very lengthy and legalistic 'terms and conditions' then it's an
>>indication that you are doing something wrong.
>
>It doesn't. It's just that during a review of the proposed license, a
>lawyer pointe
Ed Avis schrieb:
> I think if your planned licence change requires people to agree to
> these very lengthy and legalistic 'terms and conditions' then it's an
> indication that you are doing something wrong.
It doesn't. It's just that during a review of the proposed license, a
lawyer pointed out
Hi
I would like to know if it is allowed to trace over the maps from:
http://www.ml-datos.com/4/ficheros/mapas/marruecos/IGN%201-250.000/
I already know that it is allowed for:
http://www.madmappers.com/mapset.php?MS=182
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/north_africa/
since they are listed in
Russ Nelson writes:
>Some of the stuff is there to help enforce the database license. If
>we had a license that didn't give us the occasion to sue anybody, we
>wouldn't need terms like that, but in fact we DO plan to sue SOMEBODY,
>sooner or later. And it's only reasonable to then be able
Matt Amos writes:
>http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use
>http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy
>see also the terms at the bottom of every edit box.
These terms and conditions don't try to impose an EULA on people
reading the site but give guidelines on uploading data, on
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Ed Avis wrote:
> As far as I can tell Wikipedia doesn't have 'terms and conditions' on
> the website, despite being equally dependent on user contributions and
> with more scope for legal risk from libel, offensive content and so
> on.
http://wikimediafoundation.org
I think if your planned licence change requires people to agree to
these very lengthy and legalistic 'terms and conditions' then it's an
indication that you are doing something wrong.
As far as I can tell Wikipedia doesn't have 'terms and conditions' on
the website, despite being equally dependent
Gervase Markham writes:
>>Can the manually located postboxes, based on OSM data and a list of
>>postbox street locations from the Royal Mail, be added to OSM?
>
>Yes. But have you checked with Matthew Somerville, the author of that
>tool?
He says that as far as he is concerned the data is in th
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