Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: How obscure/inaccessible can published algorithms be?

2009-12-13 Thread Matt Amos
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 7:37 AM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: It's clearly not the same difficulty.   And the point of this is that it's going to be almost impossible to detect a derived database in use.  You said yourself that you'd just assume that anyone processing OSM data would be presumed

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: How obscure/inaccessible can published algorithms be?

2009-12-13 Thread Anthony
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:37 AM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: The example I described above clearly demonstrates that you can't differentiate between company A who doesn't use a derived database and company B who does. What if company C makes a derived database and gives it to company D?

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: How obscure/inaccessible can published algorithms be?

2009-12-13 Thread Matt Amos
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Matt Amos zerebub...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:37 AM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: The example I described above

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: How obscure/inaccessible can published algorithms be?

2009-12-13 Thread Anthony
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Matt Amos zerebub...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Okay, so if company C makes derived database and gives it to company D, then company D creates tiles with that database, company D has to offer the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL: How obscure/inaccessible can published algorithms be?

2009-12-13 Thread Matt Amos
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Matt Amos zerebub...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Okay, so if company C makes derived database and gives it to company D, then company D