Re: [talk-au] [OSM-legal-talk] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

2011-06-15 Thread Steve Bennett
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Ben Last wrote: > James; all I can say is that the paragraph in question was written by our > General Counsel specifically to allow existing contributions to stay in > place. I'm not a lawyer, so I can't comment on interpretation! > Regards > > Hi Ben, I'd lik

Re: [talk-au] rationalising administrative boundaries

2011-06-15 Thread John Smith
On 16 June 2011 15:01, Gary Gallagher wrote: > Thanks for all the comments, I think I'll hold off. It does seem > unfortunate that there is no basic work-flow to convert a boundary into > a relation containing the ways that make it up. From what you've said > Nick merging nodes still keeps them as

Re: [talk-au] rationalising administrative boundaries

2011-06-15 Thread Gary Gallagher
Thanks for all the comments, I think I'll hold off. It does seem unfortunate that there is no basic work-flow to convert a boundary into a relation containing the ways that make it up. From what you've said Nick merging nodes still keeps them as separate ways just stacked on top of each other - whi

Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission ofderived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

2011-06-15 Thread John Henderson
On 16/06/11 10:21, David Groom wrote: > I should have added how impressed I am with the generous attitude that > Nearmap has taken in regards to these past contributions, please pass my > thanks on to those concerned. I second that. I'm delighted that I can now accept the new terms without los

Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

2011-06-15 Thread Ben Last
James; all I can say is that the paragraph in question was written by our General Counsel specifically to allow existing contributions to stay in place. I'm not a lawyer, so I can't comment on interpretation! Regards Ben PS: TRS80? I'm old enough to have owned one when they were new :( On 1

Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

2011-06-15 Thread James Andrewartha
On 16 June 2011 07:48, Ben Last wrote: > On 15 June 2011 19:52, David Groom wrote: >> >> sorry to be pedantic, but when you say "the second paragraph allows edits >> submitted before the 17th of  June 2011 under CC-BY-SA (i.e., by someone who >> hadn't accepted the new CTs >> at the time of submi

Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission ofderived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

2011-06-15 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: "David Groom" To: "OSM Australian Talk List" ; "Licensing and other legal discussions." Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:16 AM Subject: Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission ofderived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap -

Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

2011-06-15 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: "Ben Last" To: "David Groom" ; "OSM Australian Talk List" ; "Licensing and other legal discussions." Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:48 AM Subject: Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStre

Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

2011-06-15 Thread Ben Last
On 15 June 2011 19:52, David Groom wrote: > > sorry to be pedantic, but when you say "the second paragraph allows edits > submitted before the 17th of June 2011 under CC-BY-SA (i.e., by someone who > hadn't accepted the new CTs > at the time of submission) . to stay in the database", do yo

Re: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps to OpenStreetMap

2011-06-15 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: "Ben Last" To: "OpenStreetMap Learned Discussions" ; "OSM Australian Talk List" ; "Licensing and other legal discussions." Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 2:30 AM Subject: [talk-au] Statement from nearmap.com regarding submission of derived works from PhotoMaps