Am 12.09.12 21:15, schrieb HB-GRAL: > Am 12.09.12 20:31, schrieb Maxime Guillaud: >> Hi all, >> >> The OSM foundation just announced that its data is now officially licensed >> under the ODBL: >> http://blog.osmfoundation.org/2012/09/12/openstreetmap-data-license-is-odbl/ >> >> Reading through the legalese, I think any scenery produced from OSM data now >> falls under >> the "produced work" case of the license (section 4.3 from >> http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1.0/), and therefore can be >> redistributed >> under any license with just a notice about the origin of the data. >> >> I can't wait to see OSM-based scenery integrated in the base package ! >> >> Maxime >> > > Hi all > > For custom scenery developers: You have to be careful you download > recent OSM data under this new license and not using old one which can > be still under CC-BY-SA license. It will take some time all "data > centers" have updated their data. There are some regions where OSM lost > some coverage because of the license change. > > Anyway OSM is a great project and also all FlightGear scenery developers > are invited to help to improve the map. From now on you can be sure that > updates going to OSM are coming to FlightGear scenery sooner or later ... > > -Yves > >
Just to add a note about http://download.geofabrik.de/ : recent downloadable OSM data comes with new license (ODbL) since some days. -Yves ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Got visibility? Most devs has no idea what their production app looks like. Find out how fast your code is with AppDynamics Lite. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;262219671;13503038;y? http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html _______________________________________________ Flightgear-scenery mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-scenery
