[Talk-ca] geocoder.ca sued by Canada Post

Here is an outrageous story. A tiny little website called geocoder.ca is being sued by Canada Post. Geocoder.ca has created a crowd-sourced database of postal codes that is distributed for free under the Open Database License (ODbL). Canada Post is suing to have the data taken down and for

Re: [Talk-ca] upcoming Canadian press coverage and your local group

From: Richard Weait [mailto:rich...@weait.com] Subject: [Talk-ca] upcoming Canadian press coverage and your local group Dear all, I expect that OSM will be getting some press coverage in the Canadian media in the near future. This is a wonderful opportunity to launch your

Re: [Talk-ca] geocoder.ca sued by Canada Post

Le 12-04-13 01:53 PM, Connors, Bernie (SNB) a écrit : Here is an outrageous story. A tiny little website called geocoder.ca is being sued by Canada Post. Geocoder.ca has created a crowd-sourced database of postal codes that is distributed for free under the Open Database License (ODbL).

Re: [Talk-ca] upcoming Canadian press coverage and your local group

We did have the Vancouver meetup about 2 years ago (has it already been 2 years?). Unfortunately it wasn't enough for the genesis of a regular group. I guess I wont get to be in a Vancouver osm group for a while since I will be moving up to Yellowknife in one week. Maybe somebody else lurking