[OSM-legal-talk] California GIS data public domain?

2009-07-25 Thread David Carmean
I saw only the briefest mention of this in the archives; has anybody done any further thinking/research/deciding about this? [ OK, I see that this was posted to the list back in February, but I don't find any further discussion about it... is there a way to search just the legal-talk archive?

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] US local government data: negotiating license?

2008-10-18 Thread David Carmean
Thanks for the feedback; I was away on a trip. I think I'll wait to see what falls out of the current license discussions before taking action on this. ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo

[OSM-legal-talk] US local government data: negotiating license?

2008-09-23 Thread David Carmean
Have any of you persuaded a local (US) government to release data under a license compatible with OSM? I've been sent a shapefile for a network of recreational trails by a local government association (represents nine counties). I explained my plans on the telephone to the official who sen