Re: [talk-au] VicMap licensing - help?

2015-03-06 Thread Steve Bennett
That would be great. I randomly, through work, met with some of the VicMap people today, but I'd rather know a bit more of the background before I bring it up. My understanding of the situation is they regard much of the data as "open", but they consider the Vicmap API a "value-add service", hence

Re: [talk-au] VicMap licensing - help?

2015-03-05 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Wed, 4 Mar 2015 at 13:33 Steve Bennett wrote: > > Hi guys, > Can someone point me to a clear statement that copying data from VicMap is > definitely ok? I can't find anything on the VicMap API that says it's open > licensed, and all I can find to go on is this one email thread starting > 1

[talk-au] VicMap licensing - help?

2015-03-03 Thread Steve Bennett
Hi guys, Can someone point me to a clear statement that copying data from VicMap is definitely ok? I can't find anything on the VicMap API that says it's open licensed, and all I can find to go on is this one email thread starting 10/10/13 that's a bit inconclusive and unofficial. Thanks, Steve

Re: [talk-au] Vicmap licensing

2013-09-17 Thread Li Xia
Sounds straight forward. thanks for the help. On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 2:14 AM, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > Also: clarify explicitly that attribution in the wiki is acceptable to > them. > On 17/09/2013 6:43 PM, "Daniel O'Connor" wrote: > >> I would send them the odbl licence and position it as 'i

Re: [talk-au] Vicmap licensing

2013-09-17 Thread Daniel O'Connor
I would send them the odbl licence and position it as 'is this ok with your open government stance? ' neatly avoids cc by confusion, gives them an attitude to address, and likely ends up with 'let it be free' On 17/09/2013 4:53 PM, "Li Xia" wrote: > Gday everyone, > > I've been talking to DSE a

Re: [talk-au] Vicmap licensing

2013-09-17 Thread Daniel O'Connor
Also: clarify explicitly that attribution in the wiki is acceptable to them. On 17/09/2013 6:43 PM, "Daniel O'Connor" wrote: > I would send them the odbl licence and position it as 'is this ok with > your open government stance? ' > > neatly avoids cc by confusion, gives them an attitude to addr

Re: [talk-au] Vicmap licensing

2013-09-17 Thread Li Xia
Gday everyone, I've been talking to DSE about importing vicmap data into OSM under the CC license. Got this reply today... "The Creative Commons licence requires you to Attribute the work/data as being Vicmap Data. We would like to sit down with you at some stage in early October and discuss the