Re: [OSM-legal-talk] using osm data and other sources in a project

2011-08-21 Thread Ian Sergeant
Jukka Rahkonen wrote on 19/08/2011 06:30:29 PM: > The blue sea is coming from one database, borders from another and red OSM > motorways from a third. All with one request and end user cannot separate the > sources from the png image. This use-case has been discussed many times on this list

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] using osm data and other sources in a project

2011-08-21 Thread James Livingston
On 19 August 2011 18:30, Jukka Rahkonen wrote: > James Livingston writes: > > If you can't produce separate tiles, because rendering requires > > accessing both databases at once, then you essentially have > > combined the two databases together into a new one and are then > > rendering based on

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] using osm data and other sources in a project

2011-08-19 Thread Jukka Rahkonen
James Livingston writes: > If you can't produce separate tiles, because rendering requires > accessing both databases at once, then you essentially have > combined the two databases together into a new one and are then > rendering based on that. So would assume in this case you'd have > to dis

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] using osm data and other sources in a project

2011-08-18 Thread James Livingston
On 19 August 2011 01:34, Robert Whittaker (OSM) < robert.whittaker+...@gmail.com> wrote: > * I think it's an open question as to whether it's permissible to > create a single layer of tiles from the two databases by overlaying > features from both. It could be argued that this is a collective work

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] using osm data and other sources in a project

2011-08-18 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM)
On 9 August 2011 03:17, maning sambale wrote: > I have a mapping project for an organization involved in conservation > and natural resources management.  We are planning to create an > internal/local webmapping application to help the organization in > monitoring several projects in an area.  We

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] using osm data and other sources in a project

2011-08-18 Thread maning sambale
Thanks Kate! >> Is this a legal use case of OSM data? Specifically, >> 1.  Is it OK not adding back to the main OSM db the modified >> attributes of the OSM layers? > > I think since you are releasing the combined data as a product i.e. > WMS this is okay.  If you were offering download of the dat

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] using osm data and other sources in a project

2011-08-15 Thread Kate Chapman
Hey Maning, I'm going to take a stab at answering this, since I'm trying to understand the implications myself. If I'm wrong hopefully someone will let me know. On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 2:17 AM, maning sambale wrote: > I have a mapping project for an organization involved in conservation > and n

[OSM-legal-talk] using osm data and other sources in a project

2011-08-08 Thread maning sambale
Hi, First post here. I have a mapping project for an organization involved in conservation and natural resources management. We are planning to create an internal/local webmapping application to help the organization in monitoring several projects in an area. We would like to to use a subset of