Can I propose to move this discussion to the forum, as, IMHO, more people monitor it and they will be very interested in such news.
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Moshe Sayag <msa...@gmail.com> wrote: > The license of Tel-Aviv state specifically that you are free to process > the data: > הנך חופשי לבצע > > - להעתיק, לפרסם, להפיץ ולשדר את המידע. > - להכשיר ולעבד את המידע. > - לנצל את המידע לכל מטרה חוקית בהתאם לדין. > > The FAQ in the gov site answers that no special permission is required: > אני רוצה לפרסם מידע שמצאתי באתר, האם צריך אישור מיוחד? > המידע פתוח לשימוש חופשי ולא נדרש כל אישור מיוחד. > כיצד ניתן להשתמש במידע שמופיע באתר? > המידע הינו חופשי וניתן להשתמש בו בכל דרך, בכפוף לתנאי השימוש. > http://data.gov.il/faq > > The only issue I see, with both sources, is the requirement to give > credit, which is reasonable, but I don't know how it can be done in OSM > > Moshe > > > On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzaf...@cohens.org.il>wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:17:34AM +0200, Moshe Sayag wrote: >> > Little by little, some governmental and municipal data in Israel is >> > released for use under open licenses. >> > >> > Some of this data has geographic value that can be embed in OSM. >> > >> > Is there any active effort in that direction? >> > Does anyone see any reason why not to do it? >> > >> > sources: >> > http://data.gov.il >> > >> http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/OnlineServices/DataTLV/Pages/Data%20Tel-Aviv.aspx >> >> That specific data set coms with a license: >> >> http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/OnlineServices/DataTLV/Documents/%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9F%20%D7%9C%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A9%20%D7%91%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%93%D7%A2%20-%20%D7%A2%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%99%D7%AA%20%D7%AA%D7%9C-%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99%D7%91-%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95.pdf >> IANAL, but from what I undrstand, the licnse dos not grant you th right >> to change the information, which may man that drivative work is not >> allowed. If that is the case, it is surely incompatible with OSM's >> license. It also has a clause which is somewhat close to requiring that >> you do no evil. >> >> Maybe they'll relicense it if asked nicely. >> >> data.gov.il has some othere interesting datasets: >> http://data.gov.il/dataset/434 - th public transport data. >> I'm not exactly sure what its license is. >> >> -- >> Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is >> http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's >> tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best >> tzaf...@debian.org | | friend >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-il mailing list >> Talk-il@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-il >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-il mailing list > Talk-il@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-il > >
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