[OSM-legal-talk] Copyprotection for OSM based materil

2011-11-25 Thread digi_c
Hi, last days we had a very emotional duscussion here at my university course if it would be ok to protect any OSM generated works for copying by third users. We had some opposide ideas if this is legally acceptable or not: yes, you can apply additional copy protection, as: -you don't limit

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyprotection for OSM based material

2011-11-25 Thread Richard Fairhurst
!i! wrote: But to be hornest, we aren't legal experts, so it would be great to get a statement of people that are more aware of all of the legal aspects. 1. You cannot apply extra conditions to the licence (CC-BY-SA 4a, as you say). 2. Your website may have its own terms of use that restrict

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyprotection for OSM based material

2011-11-25 Thread Nic Roets
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.netwrote: 3. CC-BY-SA indeed does not require that you publish the useful source data. (ODbL does.) I honestly doubt that ODbL will achieve this. For example, if someone decides to use some convoluted tagging system

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyprotection for OSM based material

2011-11-25 Thread Dermot McNally
On 25 November 2011 11:07, Nic Roets nro...@gmail.com wrote: I will go even further and say this is already happening by people who have already agreed to the ODbL. (Should I point out the examples that I know of ?) From where we stand now, they are doing nothing wrong, since ODbL does not

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyprotection for OSM based material

2011-11-25 Thread Matthias Meißer
Thanks for this statement Richard :) Have a nice weekend Matthias Am 25.11.2011 11:56, schrieb Richard Fairhurst: !i! wrote: But to be hornest, we aren't legal experts, so it would be great to get a statement of people that are more aware of all of the legal aspects. 1. You cannot apply

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyprotection for OSM based material

2011-11-25 Thread Rob Myers
On 25/11/11 11:07, Nic Roets wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net mailto:rich...@systemed.net wrote: 3. CC-BY-SA indeed does not require that you publish the useful source data. (ODbL does.) I honestly doubt that ODbL will achieve