On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 01:39 +0200, Frederik Ramm wrote: > > Terribly thought out process. Terrible idea in the first place. > > IMHO the terrible idea was to start out with CC-BY-SA in the first > place; had we simply been PD all along, nobody would have made a fuss > and we could have saved zillions of man-hours in license working group > time and heated mailing list discussions.
Some very smart lawyers at very big companies in the US claim that PD doesn't really exist, outside what would otherwise be government-held copyright. PD might make it worse. Let's just blame the lawyers. :) -- Dave _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
