Anthony writes:
>I've pretty much stopped uploading my maps to OSM precisely because of
>this switch to ODbL.
There isn't a switch to ODbL. Just a (not very practical IMHO) plan to do so
at some point in the future, and a (not very convincing) reason why it is
necessary. For the time being, we
80n <80n...@...> writes:
> There are many things that meet the almost trivial threshold that legally
constitutes creativity. Road classification, land use, abstraction,
generalization, selectivity, arbitrary tagging, arrangement, smoothness, routes,
desire paths, boundary approximation, building
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Jukka Rahkonen wrote:
> 80n <80n...@...> writes:
>
>
> > There are many things that meet the almost trivial threshold that legally
> constitutes creativity. Road classification, land use, abstraction,
> generalization, selectivity, arbitrary tagging, arrangement, s
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Francis Davey wrote:
> On 5 August 2010 22:26, 80n <80n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Francis
> > Indeed. Let's start getting specific. The threshold in the US is very
> low
> > - which incidentally is where this "you can't copyright facts" stuff
> > originated.
80n <80n...@...> writes:
>
> So, without your best endeavours, would you agree that these contributors
would naturally introduce some creativeness? If you have to expend effort to
remove creativity then you have made a pretty good case for the existence of
creativity. Thank you for your testimo
