Speaking personally about what large orgs and what they want, I think it's 
pretty simple. Have a look at commercial data and OSM and do a diff, what are 
the main things missing? Addressing for geocoding and turn restrictions for 
routing.


On Nov 26, 2010, at 1:27 AM, Ed Avis wrote:

> I think everyone agrees that detailed legal discussion belongs on the legal 
> list.
> 
> Questions such as how any licence transition should proceed, deletion of 
> existing
> bits of map, and how to organize the voting process are not legal arcana but
> questions of project governance, and surely belong on this list.
> 
> I am sorry I asked about what Microsoft and others would like to see from 
> OSM's
> licensing terms.  I hoped that some concrete answers would help discussion to
> move on from the mostly fixed positions and legal nitpicking we see on the 
> legal
> mailing list (of which I am just as guilty as anyone else).  But I guess the
> big mapping sites are not willing to make a public statement for fear of being
> seen to influence the project.  That is a shame, since we are somewhat in the
> dark about what the rest of the world thinks.
> 
> -- 
> Ed Avis <e...@waniasset.com>
> 
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Steve

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