Why not simply ship scenery compiled with the osm data under a different
license?
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 7:10 AM, Martin Spott <martin.sp...@mgras.net>wrote:
> Jon Stockill wrote:
> > Tim Moore wrote:
> >
> >> 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?
> >
> > I originally added the use case - it's been tweaked slightly since then,
> > and is currently awaiting a response from the lawyer. Not really much
> > to do until that decision materialises.
>
> Well, neither the former nor the current wording of the "computer game"
> use case actually reflect the process of extracting road data from the
> OSM planet dump via 'osm2pgsql', compiling this into FlightGear Scenery
> and to distribute the result under the GPL (as we've been doing for
> ages). At least this is my understanding, therefore I still do sense
> the need for clarification.
>
> Cheers,
> Martin.
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