On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 12:50 AM, Carlo <[email protected]> wrote: > Luis, > > Actually the gist of it is that Public Sector data should be released > under the uttermost liberal license, or better, a waiver, so we suggest > the CC0. > > This is the are where we concentrated the most.
Great. (I have argued, many years ago, that a copyleft makes sense here, but I've come to realize the boundaries are just too fluid in the data context for copyleft to make much sense.) > And we dealt mainly with geographic data because that was the subject of > the research project. Personally, I believe that all data are equal, if > it's just data. OK, good! You never know when there are unusual requirements in a particular area, so glad to hear that was not the case. Thanks- Luis > Cheers > > Carlo > > On 07/07/2013 21:35, Luis Villa wrote: >> Thanks, Simone (+Carlo)- >> >> Unfortunately I'm unable to find a version of this in English. If I >> have missed something, please do let me know! If not, may I ask a >> question? >> >> Basically, is there a reason why geographic data is different from >> other large-scale databases? i.e., does geographic data need licenses >> that are more specific than general-purpose database-aware licenses, >> such as CC 4.0 (draft) or the ODbL? Or are those licenses sufficient? >> >> Thanks- >> Luis >> >> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 2:22 AM, Simone Aliprandi >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> A legal framework of open (geo)data. >>> A research document by Simone Aliprandi and Carlo Piana for >>> FreeGIS.net Project: >>> http://aliprandi.blogspot.it/2013/06/freegis-D51-opendata-legal-framework.html >>> . >>> Comments and sharing are welcome. >>> Thanks. Bye, Simone >>> -- >>> Simone Aliprandi - http://www.aliprandi.org >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> okfn-discuss mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/okfn-discuss >>> Unsubscribe: http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/options/okfn-discuss > _______________________________________________ okfn-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/okfn-discuss Unsubscribe: http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/options/okfn-discuss
