Dear CJ,

I agree with your opinion of how open data Refill really is.

The idea of contacting chains in Q3 or Q4 (or early next year depending on
how the current crisis unfolds) makes a lot of sense.

Best regards,

Stuart


On Fri, Mar 20, 2020, 13:55 Cj Malone <cjmal...@mail.com> wrote:

> "You can download our proprietary app, that uses our proprietary data, on
> 2 proprietary app stores, on 2 proprietary platforms. The app is open."
>
> Doesn't make much sense to me, but oh well.
>
> Seriously though, I added the only local place I know about. But would it
> be appropriate to contact some of the corporate chains involved, like Costa
> and Starbucks, see if it is 100% universal across there UK stores and then
> talk about an bulk import?
>
> Cj
>
> On 20 March 2020 10:55:39 GMT, European Water Project <
> europeanwaterproj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> Just got off a long conversation with Rebecca Burgess, CEO of Refill.
>>
>> Unsurprisingly, Refill has no plans to share any of their proprietary
>> data, but their App is open because anybody can use it  :)
>>
>> Refill has plans to use more and more OpenStreetMap data to populate
>> their network over time without re-contributing ...   Just a shame everyone
>> can't just use the Refill App (sarcasm) !
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Stuart
>>
>> PS: Stay safe !
>>
>> On Sat, 14 Mar 2020 at 23:59, European Water Project <
>> europeanwaterproj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Andy,
>>>
>>> If Refill.org.uk  were to "license" their data to OSM, under what terms
>>> would that be concretely?  I don't want to misspeak (not show my total
>>> ignorance on the subject) when I talk to Rebecca Burgess, the Refill CEO on
>>> Tuesday.
>>>
>>> In the unlikely event that Refill's position changes, with whom can I
>>> put her in contact with?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Stuart
>>>
>>> On Sat, Mar 14, 2020, 21:10 Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 at 11:27, Jake Edmonds via Talk-GB
>>>> <talk-gb@openstreetmap.org> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >  I understand Refill.org.uk are unwilling to license their data.
>>>>
>>>> They said this in July 2017:
>>>>
>>>>    https://twitter.com/Refill/status/888831637345234945
>>>>
>>>> I've been pressing them on the point of open licensing, recently:
>>>>
>>>>    https://twitter.com/pigsonthewing/status/1216689988357718018
>>>>
>>>> and have again today chased them for a response:
>>>>
>>>>    https://twitter.com/pigsonthewing/status/1238919492568260609
>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
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