On 08/19/2010 02:34 PM, Anthony wrote:
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Robert Kaiser wrote:
Please don't refer to something as "stealing" where it's not a process of
the previous owner unrightfully losing something and not having access to it
any more.
Unless it's stealing someone's idea, st
(moving this thread to legal-talk)
Valent:
AFAIK with new Contributor Terms [1] all data entered into OSM can be
taken by some company, closed and they could create a product made
profit on it.
Grant:
No, they have to make the data available. The data is share-alike.
http://www.opendatacommo
Hi,
Emilie Laffray wrote:
While I am not a legal expert, I will try to answer that one.
Companies can already make money from OpenStreetMap: there are plenty of
examples around (Skobbler, Cloudmade, Geofabrik, etc). There is
nothing preventing a company from using the data. However, they a
