On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Ian Dees <ian.d...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can you give examples of what you consider originality in the OSM database?

Is a painting of a flower copyrightable?  What about a tracing of a
photograph of a flower?  What if you just trace the outline of the
flower?

Is a painting of a lake, as viewed from an aircraft, copyrightable?
What about a tracing of a photograph of a lake, as viewed from an
aircraft?  What if you just trace the outline of the lake?

What if you draw the outline of the lake from memory, after flying
above it in an airplane?

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