Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL "virality" questions

2009-10-20 Thread Matt Amos
On 10/16/09, Erik Johansson wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Richard Fairhurst > wrote: >> >> Erik Johansson wrote: >>> Open Database License (ODbL) >>> “Attribution and Share-Alike for Data/Databases” >> >> Yep. Exactly. >> >> CC-BY-SA, famously, allows you to combine different types o

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL "virality" questions

2009-10-08 Thread Matt Amos
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Gustav Foseid wrote: > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Matt Amos wrote: >> >> what are your thoughts? > > I have a hard time seeing how any of these usecases can be anything other > than insubstantial extractions. The database directive (article 15) says > that "An

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL "virality" questions

2009-10-08 Thread Gustav Foseid
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Matt Amos wrote: > what are your thoughts? > I have a hard time seeing how any of these usecases can be anything other than insubstantial extractions. The database directive (article 15) says that "Any contractual provision contrary to Articles 6 (1) and 8 shall b

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL "virality" questions

2009-10-06 Thread Matt Amos
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 2:55 PM, James Livingston wrote: > On 06/10/2009, at 11:30 PM, Matt Amos wrote: >> so far, all the responses seem to indicate that everyone thinks >> linking to OSM data by ID is OK. what about Andy's idea, though? is it >> OK to take a location, name and possibly an ID as w

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL "virality" questions

2009-10-06 Thread James Livingston
On 06/10/2009, at 11:30 PM, Matt Amos wrote: > so far, all the responses seem to indicate that everyone thinks > linking to OSM data by ID is OK. what about Andy's idea, though? is it > OK to take a location, name and possibly an ID as well to perform > "fuzzy" linking? > > my view is that all the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL "virality" questions

2009-10-06 Thread Andrew Turner
> On 2 Oct 2009, at 18:06, Matt Amos wrote: > >> hi legals, >> >> i've come across a couple of interesting questions / use-cases for the >> ODbL and wider discussion. it basically reduces to whether we want the >> ODbL to have viral (GPL-like) behaviour, or whether it should be less >> viral (LGPL-