Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Combining NC Data with ODbL

2013-01-16 Thread Simon Poole
Am 15.01.2013 18:02, schrieb Alex Barth: On Jan 14, 2013, at 5:30 AM, Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: Am 14.01.2013 08:36, schrieb Kate Chapman: 2. I have a spreadsheet of hospital locations licensed CC-BY-NC, I use OSM to geocode these locations. I believe this can't happen because of

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Combining NC Data with ODbL

2013-01-16 Thread Kate Chapman
Hi Martin, I appreciate the sentiment, though I think it have unintended consequences. The reason I am asking the questions I'm asking is as part of a greater effort to advocate within humanitarian groups to release their data under licenses compatible to OSM. Often the issue with data after a

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Combining NC Data with ODbL

2013-01-16 Thread Kate Chapman
Alex, While I agree with the principal that the restrictions on geocoding are preventing groups from joining the OSM community, I don't think changing the insubstantial clause is the way to fix the issue. The clause is there for just that insubstantial use, to make it high enough to allow

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Combining NC Data with ODbL

2013-01-14 Thread Simon Poole
Am 14.01.2013 08:36, schrieb Kate Chapman: 1. I used OSM as the basemap for my map of refugee camps, the camp data is my organizations and licensed CC BY-NC. The data for OSM and the camp data is never combined. I release my map under CC-BY-NC. I believe this is okay. All IMHO naturally.

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Combining NC Data with ODbL

2013-01-14 Thread Kate Chapman
Thanks Simon, On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: Am 14.01.2013 08:36, schrieb Kate Chapman: 2. I have a spreadsheet of hospital locations licensed CC-BY-NC, I use OSM to geocode these locations. I believe this can't happen because of the incompatibility of

[OSM-legal-talk] Combining NC Data with ODbL

2013-01-13 Thread Kate Chapman
Hi All, So I've been thinking a lot about non-commercial licenses. The reason is there are many humanitarian organizations that are releasing data CC BY-NC or CC BY-SA-NC. I've been thinking through the issues with this and trying to improve HOT's points about why using NC licenses is not