Public domain or if that's a no go for some reason, a specific permission in an email to use the data in osm under the contributor terms. I could help draft the latter.
On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, Melelani Sax-Barnett <[email protected]> wrote: > So, Metro just went through a lot of work to change their license to the > only thing they thought was guaranteed to work with OSM, can we please get > some specific suggestions we can give them for what to use instead? > > Thanks, > Mele > On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 10:24 PM Alex Barth <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Darrell Fuhriman <[email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: >> >>> > 1. The main thing that gives me some pause is the data being available >>> > under the ODbL. >>> >>> While the irony of this is not lost on me, I’m not sure that it’s our >>> responsibility to worry about theoretical changes. If, at a future date, >>> OSMF decides to make OSM incompatible with itself, that’s their problem. >>> We’re working in the world that actually exists, and the license is >>> compatible with OSM. Plus Metro is explicit about wanting their data in >>> OSM, and has a long history of improving OSM, and thus is likely to >>> accommodate future changes. >> >> >> Agreed w/ Serge's point. We shouldn't import any share alike data as this >> makes OSM beholden to a licensing concept that doesn't work for data. IMO >> this is not compatible with the contributor terms reserving the right to >> change OSM's license to another open license that may or may not be share >> alike. Especially if Metro is happy with data being used in OSM it'll be >> great to get it in a non-share alike license. One head ache less when we'll >> change the license ;) >> _______________________________________________ >> Imports-us mailing list >> [email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports-us >> >
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