Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] OSMHQ (Open Street Map High Quality): Viable Alternative For The National Map Corps

2008-09-03 Thread Iván Sánchez Ortega
El Miércoles, 3 de Septiembre de 2008, Anselm Hook escribió: > osm has a viral license? Yes. However, I don't like using the word "viral" to describe copyleft licenses; the word "reciprocal" is much cooler. Have a look at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyleft#Is_copyleft_.22viral.22.3F Furthe

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMHQ (Open Street Map High Quality): Viable Alternative For The National Map Corps

2008-09-03 Thread spaetz
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 11:52:44AM -0700, Anselm Hook wrote: > osm has a viral license? yes --> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMHQ (Open Street Map High Quality): Viable Alternative For The National Map Corps

2008-09-03 Thread Anselm Hook
osm has a viral license? On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Sunburned Surveyor < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Of course, some surveyors may prefer that their work be under a > Copyleft license. That's fine, and I certainly wouldn't want to > discourage anyone from contributing directly to OSM in th

Re: [OSM-talk] OSMHQ (Open Street Map High Quality): Viable Alternative For The National Map Corps

2008-09-02 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Nate, What data are you talking about? Do you mean the actual vector geometry created as part of the mapping, or do you mean the extra stuff, like the metadata and the photos? The Sunburned Surveyor On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Nathan Vander Wilt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Aug 19, 20

[OSM-talk] OSMHQ (Open Street Map High Quality): Viable Alternative For The National Map Corps

2008-08-19 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Note: This message will probably be of the most interset to OSM mappers in the United States. I was very disappointed in the recent shut down of the National Map Corps. This shutdown prompted me to consider if OSM could be a viable alternative to the former federally sponsored base mapping of the