Wow, we finally have a use for the unsolicited paper copy that gets dropped at 
the front door each year  :)


> On 12 Nov 2016, at 1:14 PM, cleary <o...@97k.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Use your favourite search engine to search for the many articles about
> copyright in the yellow and white pages. You will find articles such as 
> http://www.mondaq.com/australia/x/95894/Copyright/Copyright+in+Databases+No+Copyright+in+White+and+Yellow+Pages
> 
> The Federal Court of Australia ruled there was no copyright in the
> printed editions of the yellow pages and white pages. The decision was
> appealed and the Full Bench of the Federal Court upheld the previous
> decision.
> 
> I think that effectively places the yellow pages printed edition in the
> public domain and the information can be used by anyone for any purpose.
> As far as I know the decision did not apply to the yellow pages or
> white pages websites.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Nov 12, 2016, at 01:00 PM, Luke Picciau wrote:
>> I just got a 2017 copy of the yellow pages and instead of throwing it 
>> out like normal I was wondering if the data inside it can be added to 
>> OSM? Would this be ok, i'm not sure what the license for this data is.
>> 
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