Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Requiring free of charge for db redistribution on Internet

2008-10-27 Thread Rob Myers
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Robert (Jamie) Munro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andy answered that in the message you are replying to, but you edited his answer out. D'oh. Sorry about that. :-( - Rob. ___ legal-talk mailing list

[OSM-legal-talk] Requiring free of charge for db redistribution on Internet

2008-10-27 Thread Andy Allan
Hi All, I was recently, umm, persuaded to join this ML - clearly I did something wrong in a previous life :-) Forgive me if the following is inappropriate or has been discussed already, so far I've only been subjected to vast torrents of PD discussions so I'm not sure what goes on at other times!

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Requiring free of charge for db redistribution on Internet

2008-10-27 Thread Rob Myers
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Andy Allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it an intended side effect of the license to discourage internet-based distribution of derivative dbs? I wouldn't have thought so. :-) My suggestion would be that recovering reasonable production cost should also be

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Requiring free of charge for db redistribution on Internet

2008-10-27 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Andy Allan wrote: OSM data is large and growing quickly, and bandwidth isn't free, certainly not at this scale. Good point, should be fixed. I guess the phrase came in because people had in mind the sometimes frivolous use of freedom-of-information-act liberty to charge for the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Requiring free of charge for db redistribution on Internet

2008-10-27 Thread Robert (Jamie) Munro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Myers wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Andy Allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it an intended side effect of the license to discourage internet-based distribution of derivative dbs? I wouldn't have thought so. :-) My suggestion