On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> if I offer processed OSM data on my web site for others to use under > CC-BY-SA: Whom do the others have to give attribution? I usually expect > everyone to retain the "OpenStreetMap contributors" message and leave me > (or my company) out of the picture - but if I wanted to, could I also > ask everyone to give *me* credit and leave it to them whether or not > they mention OSM? You have to pass on attribution information, and identify contributors equally. So you could probably just say "you must credit me" next to a ZIP file download of the data, but the ZIP file would have to include the full attribution data. (IANAL, TINLA) > Or more generally, how does the attribution requirement of CC-BY-SA work > in a chain of derived works? Does everyone just attribute the previous > element of the chain? Everyone attributes every element of the chain. Yes, this could be a problem for long chains. :-) - Rob. _______________________________________________ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk
