[OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-05 Thread Richard Weait
I think the LWG has done a good job on a difficult task. A task that we, as a community, asked them to do for us because we couldn't implement a license change as a group of 20,000 (at the time) individual mappers. I'm glad that the LWG looked after our shared concerns so ably, by consulting with

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-05 Thread Ulf Lamping
Richard Weait schrieb: > I think the LWG has done a good job on a difficult task. A task that > we, as a community, asked them to do for us because we couldn't > implement a license change as a group of 20,000 (at the time) > individual mappers. I'm glad that the LWG looked after our shared > con

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-05 Thread SteveC
On Dec 5, 2009, at 21:03, Ulf Lamping wrote: > Richard Weait schrieb: >> I think the LWG has done a good job on a difficult task. A task that >> we, as a community, asked them to do for us because we couldn't >> implement a license change as a group of 20,000 (at the time) >> individual mappe

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-05 Thread Apollinaris Schoell
On 5 Dec 2009, at 20:03 , Ulf Lamping wrote: > Richard Weait schrieb: >> I think the LWG has done a good job on a difficult task. A task that >> we, as a community, asked them to do for us because we couldn't >> implement a license change as a group of 20,000 (at the time) >> individual mappers.

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-06 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 09:13:14PM -0700, SteveC wrote: > > Richard Weait schrieb: > >> I think the LWG has done a good job on a difficult task. A task that > >> we, as a community, asked them to do for us because we couldn't > >> implement a license change as a group of 20,000 (at the time) > >>

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-06 Thread Jonas Krückel
Am 06.12.2009 um 10:47 schrieb Florian Lohoff: > On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 09:13:14PM -0700, SteveC wrote: >>> Richard Weait schrieb: I think the LWG has done a good job on a difficult task. A task that we, as a community, asked them to do for us because we couldn't implement a lice

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-06 Thread 80n
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Jonas Krückel wrote: > > Am 06.12.2009 um 10:47 schrieb Florian Lohoff: > > > On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 09:13:14PM -0700, SteveC wrote: > >>> Richard Weait schrieb: > I think the LWG has done a good job on a difficult task. A task that > we, as a community

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-06 Thread Ulf Lamping
Apollinaris Schoell schrieb: > On 5 Dec 2009, at 20:03 , Ulf Lamping wrote: > >> I'm sorry, but for the last two years I can't remember asking for a >> license change at all. > > Sorry but this topic was many times on many lists, it's on the wiki. If you > didn't care then why do you care now?

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-06 Thread Apollinaris Schoell
On 6 Dec 2009, at 10:25 , Ulf Lamping wrote: > Apollinaris Schoell schrieb: >> On 5 Dec 2009, at 20:03 , Ulf Lamping wrote: >>> I'm sorry, but for the last two years I can't remember asking for a license >>> change at all. >> Sorry but this topic was many times on many lists, it's on the wiki. I

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-06 Thread Ulf Lamping
Apollinaris Schoell schrieb: > On 6 Dec 2009, at 10:25 , Ulf Lamping wrote: > >> Apollinaris Schoell schrieb: >>> On 5 Dec 2009, at 20:03 , Ulf Lamping wrote: I'm sorry, but for the last two years I can't remember asking for a license change at all. >>> Sorry but this topic was many tim

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-07 Thread Ed Avis
Jonas Krückel jonas-krueckel.de> writes: >I'm not sure if the CC-BY-SA license is really simpler than ODbL. Just look at >this website here http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/summary/ and >you'll see that the ODbL is as simple as CC-BY-SA. That summary page is great but unfortunately i

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-07 Thread Grant Slater
2009/12/7 Ed Avis : > Jonas Krückel jonas-krueckel.de> writes: > >>I'm not sure if the CC-BY-SA license is really simpler than ODbL. Just look at >>this website here http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/summary/ and >>you'll see that the ODbL is as simple as CC-BY-SA. > > That summary page

Re: [OSM-talk] Thank you, LWG

2009-12-08 Thread Ed Avis
Grant Slater firefishy.com> writes: >>>http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/summary/ >>That summary page is great but unfortunately it's not what is on offer. >>The real text of the ODbL is much more complex, >Quote from Creative Commons BY SA Summary Disclaimer: >"The Commons Deed is n