Hi,
I just wanted to let everybody know that the CommonMap association is now
authorised to incorporate.
We have 8 members in total. Both "special resolutions" on
http://commonmap.info/w/index.php/Association/Incorporation/Agenda were
carried.
According to http://www.fairtrading.qld.gov.au/inco
Hello everyone,
If you are a Queenslander and want to see the CommonMap objectives[1] brought to
life, please attend an initiation meeting at 7pm on Saturday 16th January at the
Samford Valley Hotel. This event will be held in conjunction with the
OpenStreetMap Samford Mapping Party[2].
However,
Quoting Anthony :
> What would Wikinews be like if they had a rule which said "don't copy from
> other news articles",
Well that's different:
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ca1968133/s103b.html
---
COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 - SECT 103B
Fair dealing for purpose of reporting news
(1)
Quoting Frederik Ramm :
> Hi,
>
> Richard Weait wrote:
> > Or as the JOSM message page says, "Don't copy from other maps"
> We don't copy from other maps. Fine. If I am in a foreign place and I
> ask a local what the name of the road is, and he draws out his A-Z
> (saying: "I've been living here
Disclaimer: IANAL and the following is in the Australian context.
Quoting Steve Bennett :
> But...where do you get the street name from?
The street sign on-site. You could argue you have copyright exemption through:
"Buildings and models of buildings"
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/con
Hello OpenStreetMappers,
I acknowledge that the OSM leadership is serious about baking in the ShareAlike
requirement into the allowed usage of OSM data.
I also acknowledge that there is a significant proportion of contributors that
are happy for their works to be used more broadly.
If you consi
Quoting Anthony :
> Part of me suspects that this whole notion of removing contributions from
> people who don't agree is going to get dropped. At least for the
> contributors who don't respond one way or the other. It's just going to
> destroy too much of the database.
Wow, this whole issue ha
Just a quick thought
I just realised that NearMap is doing most of the job of the OpenAerialMap
concept. I wonder if there is some scope to combine the efforts?
Brendan
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