[OSM-legal-talk] Colour your bits | Re: OSM for training ML machines

2019-05-12 Thread Rory McCann
On 10.04.19 16:39, Tom Lee via legal-talk wrote: I have sometimes sene[sic] similar arguments about intellectual property brought up in engineering-focused conversations, which propose elaborate technical mechanisms by which data might be transformed, then recreated, > and in the process its

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] License clarification

2018-06-07 Thread Rory McCann
On 07/06/18 00:44, Kathleen Lu wrote: The way I understand the use, the OSM data is used to identify areas that are to be discarded. Data in those areas are discarded. Thus, the OSM data is not kept either, and no OSM data in the final dataset. Thus, there is no derivative database containing

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Interesting use case of combining OSM with proprietary data

2018-01-12 Thread Rory McCann
As near as I can see, the only data they are distributing (publicly) is the 2 GeoTIFF files in the "map.ox.ac.uk" page. The question is: Is a GeoTIFF file created like this from OSM data which has been mixed with other data, a Produced Work, or a Derived Database? In support of "Produced Work",

[OSM-legal-talk] Current status of CC-BY 4.0?

2016-12-07 Thread Rory McCann
Hi all, The wiki page on ODbL combatibility[1] says, for CC-BY 4.0: "status of CC-BY 4.0 is still under consideration by the LWG". Is there any update on this consideration? There's the obvious attribution requirment with all CC-BY licences, leaving that aside, my reading of the legal-talk@

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Vector Tiles: ODbL and non-free data

2016-09-06 Thread Rory McCann
On 06/09/16 15:13, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Actually, these vector formats are modified SQLite databases Not really. Vector tiles (*.mvt) are protobuf files, not sqlite files (you might be thinking of mbtiles). It doesn't really matter for your example, since you could filter a mvt file to split