No... that isn't what I said. J
On 26/11/2007, Noah Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 26/11/2007, Jason Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You have complete freedom - you can go and use someone else's API if > their > > terms or tech are better. Just change the URL and a few XPaths in a > config > > file. > > To talk of the freedom to stop using a data source is absurd. > > The Ordanance Survey provide very useful data with horribly onerous > licencing conditions, are you arguing that all the campaigning to get > that data opened up to the public is moot simple because you can > choose not to use it? > > -- > Noah Slater <http://www.bytesexual.org/> > > "Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so > far as society is free to use the results." - R. Stallman > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial > list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >
