On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 00:11:45 +0100, David wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> "Buchanan, Stuart" writes: > > > Would it be worth adding it to the CVS? I'm quite > > happy to GFDL it, but one of the images includes a > > grab from a sectional. ..precisely how does it include a grab from a sectional? > > Interestingly, the San Franisco VFR Terminal Area > > Chart I have doesn't include any Copyright statement I > > can find. Does anyone know any reason why this might > > be the case ? Are sectionals/terminal area charts not > > copyrighted? > > > > I believe that US sectionals are freely redistributable, although you > should check properly of course! Take a look at > http://aviationtoolbox.org/ - he has all the US sectionals and > terminal area charts avaiable for download, I believe legally. > > Sectionals from almost any other country are very unlikely to have > such favourable redistribution terms :-( ..yeah, but Stuart's shot just looks like a grab, if it is, it might still fall under the fair use clause, if it sin't, Stuart may still have shot it GNU Free. ;o) ..often, they just wanna protect their own data, or their own "renderings" of the same data. So we just chk the paperwork and comply to it all. ;o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
