Ops.. wrong mailing list... :) *~~~~~~* *Denis Carriere* *GIS Software & Systems Specialist*
On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 3:41 PM, Denis Carriere <[email protected]> wrote: > Good day Arun, > > The first item in the Wiki anwsers this: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada:Ontario: > Ottawa/Import/Trees#Licence > > The data is licensed under the Open Data License Version 2.0 (Ottawa ODL > 2.0) which has been approved by the DWG: > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KyTLbQWSmo1rdoppqlFGTB3by- > qVAzjLo_LPml3Ri9Y/edit > > The original data is under the City of Ottawa open Data portal: > http://data.ottawa.ca/dataset/tree-inventory-street-trees/ > resource/ca318149-ba23-44dd-9355-a1ee62fe157a > > Does this answer your questions Arun? > > *~~~~~~* > *Denis Carriere* > *GIS Software & Systems Specialist* > > On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Arun Ganesh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Answering a few questions should help: >> - Who funded the data collection? >> - Who organised/coordinated the data collection? >> >> One of them would be the best person to know the current license of the >> data and it would be easy to decide if it can be imported. >> >> Its quite possible nobody thought of it and it is unlicensed, in which >> case document in as much detail how the data was sourced and a public >> statement of an OSM compatible license. If there is nobody to challenge >> this claim among the data creators, it should be safe to use the data. >> >> Arun >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 11:35 PM, john whelan <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Not quite what I'm after. The City of Ottawa amended its Open Data >>> license to be in line with the Canadian Treasury Board license and both >>> licenses have been reviewed by the OSM legal working group and deemed >>> acceptable. I think there is a UK Open Data license which is also >>> acceptable. So we have accepted some municipal data in the past. >>> >>> Many Open Data licenses are not acceptable. Whilst I accept only the >>> legal working group can deem what is acceptable what I'm seeing in Africa >>> specifically in Ghana at the moment are people who working in teams have >>> collected data for other uses wanting to add this to OSM. >>> >>> So what are the hoops they have to go through? >>> >>> I've also come across people who say that this data was given to them so >>> obviously it should meet the license requirements. >>> >>> What I'm after is somewhere that clarifies to them the steps to take. >>> Who is an acceptable / authoritative person to say this data was given? >>> etc. >>> >>> Thanks John >>> >>> On 6 July 2017 at 13:54, Donal Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Here are a couple of links: >>>> >>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/License/Use_Cases >>>> http://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Licence/Contributor_Terms >>>> https://opendatacommons.org/ >>>> >>>> Donal >>>> >>>> On 6 Jul 2017 17:07, "john whelan" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm seeing some interest in different levels of government in Africa >>>>> and others in enriching OSM with their data. >>>>> >>>>> Is there somewhere that discusses things like Open Data licenses etc. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks John >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> HOT mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> HOT mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> HOT mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >> >> >
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