Re: [Talk-ca] Brandon licensing

2018-03-03 Thread john whelan
> It didn't seem to stop every single municipal and provincial government wanting to tweak the wording a bit, which makes it a different licence every time. The TB licence is fairly new. As far as I am aware only Ottawa has adopted it so far. Cheerio John On 3 Mar 2018 2:16 pm, "Stewart C. Russ

Re: [Talk-ca] Brandon licensing

2018-03-03 Thread Stewart C. Russell
On 2018-03-03 11:59 AM, john whelan wrote: > > I assume you're not Canadian. Umm, Steve is one of the longest-standing Canadian OSM contributors. I think he's the admin of talk-ca too … > All data released through > their Open Data portal is under their licence which has been approved by > the L

Re: [Talk-ca] Brandon licensing

2018-03-03 Thread john whelan
> Whenever I've spoken[1] to government representative about choosing an OSM compatible license I tell them to choose between PDDL and CC0. Use one of these two licenses as written, don't make any changes to them. These are the two licenses listed as fully compatible with both the CT and ODBL https

Re: [Talk-ca] Brandon licensing

2018-03-03 Thread Steve Singer
On Sat, 3 Mar 2018, john whelan wrote: > This brings me to the conclusion after all these discussions something similar to what SteveA-2009 mentioned. Instead of having OSM conform to these licenses, would be be able to get the governing bodies to conform to OSM? In many cases, I'm working wit

[Talk-ca] Brandon licensing

2018-03-03 Thread john whelan
> This brings me to the conclusion after all these discussions something similar to what SteveA-2009 mentioned. Instead of having OSM conform to these licenses, would be be able to get the governing bodies to conform to OSM? In many cases, I'm working with my colleges in the GIS community to borrow