Is marking source:GeoScience Australia considered attribution? Li.
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 10:00 PM, <talk-au-requ...@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Send Talk-au mailing list submissions to > talk-au@openstreetmap.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > talk-au-requ...@openstreetmap.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > talk-au-ow...@openstreetmap.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Talk-au digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Incorporating public information into OSM - Legal situation > (Brett Russell) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 19:49:43 +1030 > From: Brett Russell <brussell...@live.com.au> > To: OSM Australia mailing list <talk-au@openstreetmap.org> > Subject: [talk-au] Incorporating public information into OSM - Legal > situation > Message-ID: <snt149-w80b55e70cf0cc334abdef7af...@phx.gbl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi > > I have been working on OSM maps for bushwalking and this has generated a > fair bit of interest. A few people have taken up mapping and one person > approached me on lifting rivers and streams data from the 1:250,000 > publicly available data. My response was no as it is likely copyrighted > and OSM requires no restriction be placed on the data. Not to be defeated > he wrote to A/g Manager, Information & Product Management Policy Unit > Information Management Corporate Services | GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA and > received this reply. > > "Thank you for your email enquiry in regards to copyright and Creative > Commons. The material available as a free download under a Creative > Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia licence is still under copyright. We > are releasing many of our products under the CC-BY licence which means > that you may share (copy, distribute and transmit the work), remix and > make adaption or even make commercial use of the work. The only > condition for using the product under this licence is that you must > attribute Geoscience Australia. > http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/deed.en > > If you have any further questions or would like me to send you the > attribution statement we require please let me know. > > Regards" > > Given that this data (rough as it might be) might be available what is the > OSM community thoughts on an Australia wide approach? Basically has anyone > been down this road. I would imagine the challenge would be to identify > what data is available under what license. > > Anyway your thoughts please. > > Cheers > > Brett > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-au/attachments/20130819/a7e06533/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > > > End of Talk-au Digest, Vol 74, Issue 7 > ************************************** >
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