On May 12, 2010, at 5:30 PM, Anthony wrote:

> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> SteveC wrote:
> >> I am being careful to only delete objects that have not been
> >> touched since I created them - roads, portions of the TN River,
> >> etc... Please respect my wishes and do not undelete these objects.
> >
> > You've released that data CCBYSA, anyone can do what they want with
> > it, under that.
> 
> Steve is right; deleting "your" data from OSM is not different from
> deleting anyone else's data. This is a community after all. So deleting
> "your" data is vandalism just as it would be if someone else deleted
> your data, and such vandalism will usually & rightfully lead to the
> community reverting it.
> 
> What if a new contributor reverts it?  Would the revert then be considered 
> ODBL?

No, it would be both CCBYSA and ODbL. But for all practical purposes, may as 
well just think of it as CCBYSA until the full changeover happens.

> Terribly thought out process.  Terrible idea in the first place.

Thanks for the insight.

Yours &c.

Steve


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