Re: [talk-ph] Bulk contributors in the Philippines and the ODbL license

2009-03-05 Thread maning sambale
I am also monitoring the exchanges (hundreds!) regarding the license change. But honestly, there's too much noise than signal. I think we need to clear up the air a little bit to get an objective sense on what the license will be and its implications to our personal contributions and bulk imports.

Re: [talk-ph] Bulk contributors in the Philippines and the ODbL license

2009-03-05 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hi Mike, I think maning can answer this more fully since he's the one who keeps tabs on all of the bulk imports in the Philippines. But as far as I am aware, all of the really bulk imports come from public domain data sources (e.g., the Naga City GIS import). Regards, Eugene / seav On Fri, Mar

[talk-ph] Bulk contributors in the Philippines and the ODbL license

2009-03-05 Thread Mike Collinson
Hallo again, Regarding the OSM's new license process that I just emailed about, I have a question for you. With Germany, the Philippines community has taken an aggressive lead in getting contributions of bulk data from government authorities. Is it necessary to make them aware that we may move