Martin Spott wrote:
> Martin Spott wrote:
> 
>> OSM are currently discussing a draft of their to be expected future
>> license for their road database. If you're interesed in having OSM
>> roads show up one day in some future releases of the FlightGear World
>> Scenery, then feel free to reserve some time, start at:
>>
>>  http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Database_License
> 
> Until now I didn't notice any of those who feel like caring for
> FlightGear's future actually getting involved into the process.
> 
>>From my very personal perspective this is fine, BUT, we should be aware
> of the fact that we probably don't get OSM roads into FlightGear
> Scenery for free.
> So, if people are looking forward into having FlightGear Scenery
> releases basing upon OSM roads (one day), they should deal with the OSM
> re-licensing process and raise their voices there.
Obviously you've been following this more closely than I, but doesn't the
proposed license specifically allow the use of OSM data in applications
like flight simulators, with a fairly liberal license?

Tim

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