On Dec 19, 2008, at 11:41 PM, Jukka Rahkonen wrote:
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason ava...@... writes:
There's a license FAQ [1] which I think should answer your question.
whether your POI data is derived work would depend on whether you use
OSM data to place those POIs. I presume you have them
I've already said quite alot over on talk@, so I'll try to keep this
to the point.
I am writing a geotagging application that I hope to sell. When I
first found OSM, I was very excited for what I could use it for but as
I've followed the discussions I've become a lot more concerned. While
I really would like to see a license as simple as the following:
For data users -
0. Open Street Map collects and creates public domain map data.
1. Attribution of Open Street Map is expected. We make it easy.
2. Contributing back or freely sharing modifications is very strongly
encouraged.
On May 6, 2008, at 3:24 PM, Rob Myers wrote:
Which particular FUD do you have in mind? ;-)
Over on the talk list, the notion was spread that even when a user
notes that they dedicate their data to the Public domain, all it
might take to undo the Public Domain-ness of those contributions