Re: [OSM-legal-talk] GADM license - any news?

2015-08-21 Thread Paul Norman
On 8/21/2015 7:41 AM, Simone Aliprandi wrote: Do you know if any news have come in these six years? Do you know if OSM received a sort of "direct permission" to include those data in the OSM database? GADM is still under a non-commercial license. I don't know who said they were going to invest

[OSM-legal-talk] GADM license - any news?

2015-08-21 Thread Simone Aliprandi
I found an interesting dataset commonly called Berkely GADM (http://www.gadm.org) and containing containing global administrative areas. It has a very pour and short license (or a "wannabe-license") that says: - - - - - - This dataset is freely available for academic and other non-commercial use. R