Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF

2012-07-04 Thread Pekka Sarkola
– www.gispo.fi -Original Message- From: Chris Hill [mailto:o...@raggedred.net] Sent: 3. heinäkuuta 2012 20:51 To: pekka.sark...@gispo.fi; Licensing and other legal discussions. Subject: Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF On 03/07/12 17:02, Pekka Sarkola wrote: Dear Friends

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF

2012-07-04 Thread Jaakko Helleranta.com
discussions. legal-talk@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF Chris, Kate, Paul and Jaakko, Thanks about your comments. Here is few re-comments: This is Memorandum of Understanding, not an agreement. I think Wikipedia (again) explains carefully the differences

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF

2012-07-04 Thread Chris Hill
; Licensing and other legal discussions. Subject: Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF On 03/07/12 17:02, Pekka Sarkola wrote: Dear Friends, I have prepared with National Land Survey of Finland Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) about usage of their datasets by OpenStreetMap activists

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF

2012-07-04 Thread Mikel Maron
: Chris Hill o...@raggedred.net To: 'Licensing and other legal discussions.' legal-talk@openstreetmap.org Sent: Wednesday, July 4, 2012 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF I'm cautious about quoting Wikipedia especially about anything legal, but it rightly says a MoU

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF

2012-07-03 Thread Chris Hill
On 03/07/12 17:02, Pekka Sarkola wrote: Dear Friends, I have prepared with National Land Survey of Finland Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) about usage of their datasets by OpenStreetMap activists. Hare is current draft text for everybody to comment: Memorandum of Understanding This

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF

2012-07-03 Thread Kate Chapman
Hi Chris, I don't understand why you think this agreement is unacceptable. It isn't taking any rights away from OSM to use the data that I can see. MoU agreements are a very typical thing of governments and I don't see what the issue is. -Kate On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Chris Hill

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF

2012-07-03 Thread Paul Norman
From: Pekka Sarkola [mailto:pekka.sark...@gispo.fi] Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 9:03 AM To: OSM - talk-fi; legal-talk@openstreetmap.org Subject: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF Dear Friends, I have prepared with National Land Survey of Finland Memorandum of Understanding

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] MoU between OSM and NLSF

2012-07-03 Thread Jaakko Helleranta.com
The way I see this is: Don't allow the term MOU make you not see The Point of this text and that is a clarification to the license terms. In plain(?) English the Finnish authority says that the OSM community is allowed to use the data _in OSM_ with the articulated clarifications because some in