Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Any expert CC-BY -> ODbL negotiators?

2015-09-01 Thread Steve Bennett
On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 9:29 PM, Jukka Rahkonen wrote: > > Have you noticed that there are already quite many Australian datasets > including Victorian Government data listed here: > > >

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Any expert CC-BY -> ODbL negotiators?

2015-09-01 Thread Andrew Harvey
> Thanks, Jukka. I suspect that "permission" isn't actually valid, as it > seems to extend from data.gov.au (Federal government) but most of the > datasets there are state or territory (eg, the VicMap Rivers dataset), and > are published on the relevant state/territory data portals

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Any expert CC-BY -> ODbL negotiators?

2015-09-01 Thread Alex Barth
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Paul Norman wrote: > The problem is that they have specified a license with attribution that is > unreasonable for geodata (CC BY 3.0 and earlier). > How so? Emphasis is on "in a manner reasonable to the medium" which would be totally

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Any expert CC-BY -> ODbL negotiators?

2015-09-01 Thread Jukka Rahkonen
Steve Bennett writes: > > Hi all,  I've been trying to convince the state government of Victoria (southeast Australia) to allow their VicMap raw data to be imported into OSM. It's currently CC-BY, and they've told me they're happy in principle for it to be used this way, but