Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder)
tim wrote: Sent: 04 February 2008 11:32 AM To: Licensing and other legal discussions. Subject: Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime Hello, Few clarifications and questions about use cases. If I distribute web mapping of my special company data and OSM, I don't have

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread MJ Ray
Frederik Ramm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why, exactly, does CC recommend CC0 even after they have thoroughly looked at our situation, and on what basis does the OSMF board reject the CC suggestion? Please cross-post any such explanation/links to legal-talk. I wish you luck on this, but

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I distribute web mapping of my special company data and OSM, I don't have to give my data back to OSM, right? In other words, there's no requirement to distribute, but also, if the map images are distributed, then it doesn't

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread rob
Quoting Richard Fairhurst [EMAIL PROTECTED]: OSMF disagrees significantly with this assessment of a contractual approach. Commercial geodata (TeleAtlas, Navteq etc.) is protected this way. Has this been tested in court though? Or has anything equivalent to this been tested in court? We

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread MJ Ray
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] This is Parallel Distribution. We (the cc-licences mailing list) discussed it during the CC 3.0 public review. My personal opinion is that it is not a good idea because there is so much room for mischief in it. If you think it's a bad idea for another