[OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-06 Thread Phil Endecott
Dear All, I'd like to use the OSM logo (i.e. the "magnifier on a map" one) for a "go to openstreetmap.org" button in an iPhone app. It looks like the logo is GPL licensed, which prevents me from doing this. Quoting this page: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User_talk:Matt "the icon has t

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-06 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)
p.org] On Behalf Of Phil Endecott >Sent: 06 July 2009 11:38 PM >To: Openstreetmap >Subject: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo > >Dear All, > >I'd like to use the OSM logo (i.e. the "magnifier on a map" one) for a >"go to openstreetmap.org" button in an

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread Russ Nelson
On Jul 7, 2009, at 2:53 AM, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote: > The logo is also now trademarked. I'll raise this (and have also > copied to > Matt) as currently we don't have a policy on reuse of the logo. We (Open Source Initiative) have struggled with this for years. Not straightfo

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread Richard Weait
On Tue, 2009-07-07 at 03:01 -0400, Russ Nelson wrote: > On Jul 7, 2009, at 2:53 AM, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote: > > > The logo is also now trademarked. I'll raise this (and have also > > copied to > > Matt) as currently we don't have a policy on reuse of the logo. You'll need permis

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread Matt Amos
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Phil Endecott wrote: > Dear All, > > I'd like to use the OSM logo (i.e. the "magnifier on a map" one) for a > "go to openstreetmap.org" button in an iPhone app.  It looks like the > logo is GPL licensed, which prevents me from doing this.  Quoting this > page: http:

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread Elena of Valhalla
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Matt Amos wrote: > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Phil > Endecott wrote: >>    "the icon has the same license as most other stuff in the OSM >>    repository - GPLv2. [...] > please use it. the use case you've described is perfectly in keeping > with the intended u

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread Phil Endecott
Hi Matt, Matt Amos wrote: > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Phil Endecott wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> I'd like to use the OSM logo (i.e. the "magnifier on a map" one) for a >> "go to openstreetmap.org" button in an iPhone app. It looks like the >> logo is GPL licensed, which prevents me from doing

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread Matt Amos
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Elena of Valhalla wrote: > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Matt Amos wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Phil >> Endecott wrote: >>>    "the icon has the same license as most other stuff in the OSM >>>    repository - GPLv2. [...] >> please use it. the use ca

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread John McKerrell
On 7 Jul 2009, at 13:44, Matt Amos wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Elena of Valhalla wrote: is your app closed-source? I believe that the iPhone/iTunes store terms aren't really compatible with opensource licenses, expecially copyleft ones apple's store says you can't give away th

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread Matt Amos
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Phil Endecott wrote: > Matt Amos wrote: >> please use it. the use case you've described is perfectly in keeping >> with the intended use of the logo (i.e: it's relevant to OSM). what >> sort of license do you need? is your app closed-source? > > Thanks.  I simply wis

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread 80n
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Matt Amos wrote: > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Phil > Endecott wrote: > > Matt Amos wrote: > >> please use it. the use case you've described is perfectly in keeping > >> with the intended use of the logo (i.e: it's relevant to OSM). what > >> sort of license do

Re: [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread Matt Amos
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 2:19 PM, 80n<80n...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Matt Amos wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Phil >> Endecott wrote: >> > Matt Amos wrote: >> >> please use it. the use case you've described is perfectly in keeping >> >> with the intended use

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] License for OSM logo

2009-07-07 Thread SteveC
On 7 Jul 2009, at 12:56, Richard Weait wrote: > On Tue, 2009-07-07 at 03:01 -0400, Russ Nelson wrote: >> On Jul 7, 2009, at 2:53 AM, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote: >> >>> The logo is also now trademarked. I'll raise this (and have also >>> copied to >>> Matt) as currently we don't have a