On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:42:11AM +0530, Gora Mohanty wrote: > On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:15:33 +0530 > "Shajeer Mohammed" <shaj...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Looks promising. Has any tried this yet? > > > > http://bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/out > > Site seems down at the moment. > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhuvan > > > > Can we use this for tracing maps? > > Not until the government of India clarifies what licence the > data are issued under. OSM is very strict about copyright, > and rightly so.
At present, is the bhuvan project saying anything about open licensing or are they silent? The last comment at: http://ajayshahblog.blogspot.com/2009/08/maps-vs-maps-data-appropriately-drawing.html emphasises that the US TIGER license is more open than OSM. -- Ajay Shah http://www.mayin.org/ajayshah ajays...@mayin.org http://ajayshahblog.blogspot.com <*(:-? - wizard who doesn't know the answer. _______________________________________________ Talk-in mailing list Talk-in@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-in
