Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Mixing OSM and FOSM data

2012-01-18 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 16 January 2012 13:03, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: 2012/1/16 Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com: The OSMF seems determined to avoid any edge cases by being very conservative. Is that necessary? I'm pretty sure not, but it's what we're going to have to live with. +1 Are

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Ulf Möller remembered

2012-01-18 Thread Richard Weait
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 5:40 AM, Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz wrote: I am deeply shocked this morning to learn of the murder of [our] friend Ulf. The OSMF site has a page where we can add our memories of Ulf. http://blog.osmfoundation.org/2012/01/18/ulf-m%C3%B6ller-1973-2012/

[OSM-legal-talk] Implementing the licence change

2012-01-18 Thread ant
First of all I must say that I highly respect the work of everyone who has been actively involved in the licence change, including the LWG members, the writers of licence change inspection programs and everyone involved in discussions. I have been watching the process for more than two years

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Implementing the licence change

2012-01-18 Thread LM_1
Knowing it does not really start the discussion: I totally agree. Lukas (LM_1) 2012/1/18 ant antof...@gmail.com: First of all I must say that I highly respect the work of everyone who has been actively involved in the licence change, including the LWG members, the writers of licence change

[OSM-legal-talk] Copyright of large-scale imports vs. small edits

2012-01-18 Thread FK270673
Andrzej Zaborowski wrote: Are you serious? Around where I map I estimate there are 500k to a couple millions OSM objects who's authors have never agreed to ODbL or OpenStreetMap CT, but which show green on the license change maps. These nodes have been imported from UMP, a Polish sister project.

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Implementing the licence change

2012-01-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/18/2012 06:13 PM, ant wrote: As far as I can see the details of the implementation of the licence change, i.e. of what is actually going to happen on April 1st, are not known - or at least not revealed. Correct me if I am wrong. They are not known. A mailing list has been created

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyright of large-scale imports vs. small edits

2012-01-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/18/2012 07:48 PM, fk270...@fantasymail.de wrote: The risk of being sued by a non-responding 50-node mapper is rather zero as the cost of a small lawsuit in Great Britain is about £200 which is too high for a non-responding mapper. This is quite a cynical approach. We can ignore the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Mixing OSM and FOSM data

2012-01-18 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 18 January 2012 23:33, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: On 01/18/2012 05:46 PM, andrzej zaborowski wrote: In one of the cases I'm talking about, those people never had the intention to deal with OpenStreetMap, they had a similar project to OSM under CC-By-SA long before OSM existed.