One member of the OSM community messaged me about a list of points to
include in letter to members of parliament. I have prepared a draft
letter which incorporates some information from posts about CC BY 4.0.
Anyone is welcome to use the letter as it is or cut-and-paste and
re-write it to fit
Hi Cleary,
I suggest that the best way to get governments to change licensing
policy, and get data into Open Street Map is to go to the media.
The problem is that people who understand the problem (OSM mappers)
don't have political clout, and politicians who have the power don't
understand the
A few months ago, I wrote to the Department of Prime Minister and
Cabinet seeking access to datasets published by data.gov.au including
the PSMA Administrative Boundaries. The response was that "due to the
large number of datasets on data.gov.au and, in some instances,
obligations on the governmen
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