Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki page for big data contributors needs updating

2009-03-14 Thread Simone Cortesi
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:44 PM, Mike Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz wrote: It would also help if you could fill in the contact column with a contact either from organisation or from the OSM community knowledgeable about the import.  Any information in the license column would also help. I'm the

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki page for big data contributors needs updating

2009-03-14 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Simone Cortesi wrote: The problem I see is that I asked the various administrations for derivation rights under CC-BY-SA licence. Clearly I do not want to go back and ask them again for agreement under a new licence. If the authorisation they have given you is reasonably wide-ranging

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki page for big data contributors needs updating

2009-03-14 Thread Mike Collinson
Simone, The ODbL is still a BY-SA license but written with databases rather than creative works in mind (ODC-BY-SA). So my opinion is that Frederik's advice is the right one, it depends on how narrow or wide-ranging the original authority was. At the moment, we are simply trying to

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki page for big data contributors needs updating

2009-03-14 Thread Ulf Möller
Simone Cortesi schrieb: Whose data are they anyway? Mine, since I uploaded them in OSM, or theirs because otherwise I would not have had data tu build upon? Mainly the governments', but probably also yours because you did a lot more than just uploading a .osm file. Even if this horrifies

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki page for big data contributors needs updating

2009-03-14 Thread Ulf Lamping
Mike Collinson schrieb: Simone, The ODbL is still a BY-SA license but written with databases rather than creative works in mind (ODC-BY-SA). So my opinion is that Frederik's advice is the right one, it depends on how narrow or wide-ranging the original authority was. At the moment, we

Re: [OSM-talk] Wiki page for big data contributors needs updating

2009-03-14 Thread Mike Collinson
At 12:27 PM 14/03/2009, Ulf Lamping wrote: Mike Collinson schrieb: Simone, The ODbL is still a BY-SA license but written with databases rather than creative works in mind (ODC-BY-SA). So my opinion is that Frederik's advice is the right one, it depends on how narrow or wide-ranging the original

[OSM-talk] Wiki page for big data contributors needs updating

2009-03-10 Thread Mike Collinson
The License Working Group is continuing to work through all the major contributions of data to pinpoint any issues involved with a potential migration to the ODbL license. If you have been involved in such efforts, it would be a great help to us is you would take a moment to check whether it