Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Skybox for Good imagery

2014-11-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
p a warning if what you're currently mapping is outside of such a spatio-temporal window). Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] OSM based GPS navigations and ODbl license of OSM data

2015-01-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
e data format a secret if you, in parallel, distribute an ASCII dump of the same. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] When does a produced work has to be share-alike?

2015-03-29 Thread Frederik Ramm
I don't have enough information to say whether the PDF will be a produced work or a database, but even if it were a database, it could be a "collective database" in which case share-alike would only apply to the ODbL part inside. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Using OSM data without modifying - are there any guidelines?

2015-06-29 Thread Frederik Ramm
alling the party out for what they're doing, which would likely damage their business. The "moral stick" is probably the strongest weapon in our arsenal anyway, looking at the size of our legal battle chest ;) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede..

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Legal requirements of permissions to import into OSM

2015-07-28 Thread Frederik Ramm
is the exact opposite of such reciprocity. Asking for PD while not giving your own away as PD is quite standard actually - not least among most of those calling for OSM to be PD. Nothing funny about that. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.o

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Legal status of certain mapping activities

2015-09-16 Thread Frederik Ramm
t > legal/desirable that the POI is added anyway? Sure, buildings to hold the POI are not required. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Legal status of certain mapping activities

2015-09-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
n-substantial parts and combining them to form a database is the same as if you had extracted a larger portion directly. This is true even if the data is extracted by different individuals. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N4

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline

2015-09-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
acle for other people's geodata. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] When should ODbL apply to geocoding

2015-09-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
ar as "this address is at location lon=x, lat=y" is concerned). Is there any doubt about any of these three statements either on your side or anyone else's? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33"

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline

2015-09-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
ely based on OSM but had proprietary data improvements, and the exposure OSM would get from that would be worth nothing as nobody else could use that same database. This would be a use case that the license is specifically designed against and we must take care not to weaken our position he

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Geocoding as produced work (was: Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline)

2015-09-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
geocoding result as a produced work, combining a large number of them in a database would still get you a derived database again. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] When should ODbL apply to geocoding

2015-09-24 Thread Frederik Ramm
everse geocoding result, and that you join them when displaying, and make the OSM result database available under ODbL on request. I would also tell you that it is very unlikely for anyone to request the data in the first place. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00&#x

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] When should ODbL apply to geocoding

2015-09-24 Thread Frederik Ramm
hare-alike applies. This is not great - I'd love a license that forces people to share stuff we're interested in and ignores everything else. But it is hard to put that in lawyerese ;) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] When should ODbL apply to geocoding

2015-09-24 Thread Frederik Ramm
ot;. If we as a project find an answer to that, then we can let lawyers fix (or interpret) the license so that it delivers what we want. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline

2015-10-02 Thread Frederik Ramm
k the wheelchair status they observed locally, and you collect that information in a separate data set, keyed by the OSM ID of the restaurant. Your application queries the database in a way that your user reports override the information taken from OSM, but for restaurants where you don't have user

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline

2015-10-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
t mean it is the natural receptacle. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proposed "Metadata"-Guideline

2015-10-14 Thread Frederik Ramm
heir spare time to improve it), then it will not be viable in OSM either - only that the situation would be less obvious. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] question regarding produced work

2015-11-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
opy of the data"), or have they been like ("Hello XXX your data is ODbL hence you must give it to me") from the start? I trust this satisfies your desire for a discussion about this topic. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] question regarding produced work

2015-11-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
his" request or did you choose a "you have to share this so give it to me" wording? Bye Frederik [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Data_License/Trivial_Transformations_-_Guideline -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Use of data from the EU GMES/Copernicus programme

2016-01-27 Thread Frederik Ramm
agreement, the "User" is the individual mapper, who creates a derivative work on his computer and then uploads to OSM; in that case the mapper would have to "mark" his upload (possibly in a source tag?) with "contains Copernicus data (year of reception)" and then OSM would b

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Importing from an application's user generated content

2016-01-28 Thread Frederik Ramm
ch is ok, then *all* data you uploaded might have to be removed again. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] seeking understanding of usage of geocoding and POI

2016-06-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
minimum possible that I'm not comfortable discussing this further. If keeping data proprietary for financial gain is part of your business model, you should really just look into working with proprietary data to start with, rather than trying to create an "OSM++" that you don't h

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] attributive data enrichment using OSM

2016-07-25 Thread Frederik Ramm
or under Your control by either more than 50% ownership or by the power to direct their activities (such as contracting with an independent consultant)." Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" _

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] is legal-talk@openstreetmap.org searchable?

2016-08-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
aded, but other than that, you need to use your favourite search engine with something like "site:lists.openstreetmap.org legal-talk mykeyword". Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33"

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Taiwan Open Government Data License

2017-04-25 Thread Frederik Ramm
hem if that kind of notice is enough. This is a similar issue as we always have with CC-BY licensed data. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing

[OSM-legal-talk] OSM for training ML machines

2019-04-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
and still remain 100% intellectual property of its operator? Further, assuming that we have a system that has ingested OSM by deep learning and we say that this means its internal database is ODbL, what would this mean for the output later produced by the same machine? Bye Frederik -- Frederik R

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Licensability of an employee's work

2019-10-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
the group/company members and other members difficult, and good communication is a cornerstone of every successful organised editing activity. -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" __

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] use OSM data to select proprietary data

2019-12-11 Thread Frederik Ramm
ou use is less than 100 - an crucially this could be after the trivial alterations you mention - then the extract you are making is considered not to be substantial (see https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Licence/Community_Guidelines/Substantial_-_Guideline) and therefore does not have to be und

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] use OSM data to select proprietary data

2019-12-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
l, the OSM data residue is in the name/description of my new database: "roads with pubs". It is derived from OSM; it could not have been made without OSM. Do you disagree? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" __

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] use OSM data to select proprietary data

2019-12-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
ld they possibly be used to reassemble OSM). I had until now assumed that such works would definitely fall under the ODbL but you are right, they don't really fit the "Derivative Database" definition. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail fred

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] use OSM data to select proprietary data

2019-12-14 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 14.12.19 06:41, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > Can you point me to legal definition > of "substantial part"? There is none, hence: https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Licence/Community_Guidelines/Substantial_-_Guideline Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@rem

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Changeset Comments Copyright

2020-09-23 Thread Frederik Ramm
t covered either by the ODbL Assuming that the data is covered by ODbL, then "These rights explicitly include commercial use, and do not exclude any field of endeavour." (section 3.0) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N4

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Changeset Comments Copyright

2020-09-23 Thread Frederik Ramm
-comments?uid=1836535&commented is another site that has all your writing nicely listed. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Removal of 'unsuitable' content from an OSM-related site

2020-12-02 Thread Frederik Ramm
good any time ;) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] attributing cc by attribution data

2008-01-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
For slippy map displays this would probably require an extra server of sorts that returns a nice concatenated attribution string for any area. That server could be populated by [EMAIL PROTECTED] clients as they have the data anyway, or it could load stuff from OSMXapi. For the reasons given above

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] The OSM licence: where we are, where we're going

2008-01-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
rity of OSM contributers thinks that the copyleft aspect is important, then I'd not have this discussion. It is just that it seems to me that there are very few people who hold up the CC banner. And most of these, after some thinking, silently retract their banner when I ask them how they'

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] The OSM licence: where we are, where we're going

2008-01-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
ween giving something away with no conditions attached, and "giving away" stuff with lots of rules (I give you this but you must promise to ... and otherwise I won't give you anything). The latter, to me, is really not "free" in any meaningful way. I have said th

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] The OSM licence: where we are, where we're going

2008-01-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, Sloppiness, again: > the Foundation should poll the members instead of going to great > lengths to find out what's best for the members without talking to > them. I meant "contributors", not "members". Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PRO

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] The OSM licence: where we are, where we're going

2008-01-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
being imposed. Wrong, a copyleft license IS a restriction. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] The OSM licence: where we are, where we're going

2008-01-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
stupid to decide for themselves whether they want to use the "free" data or the "non-free" competition product any less ideological? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' __

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] The OSM licence: where we are, where we're going

2008-01-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
Would that mean that if our license was a contract and somebody violated it, he would have to pay us damages, which I (perhaps naively) would interpret as "the amount of money we lost due to his infringement", i.e. zero dollars? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAI

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] The OSM licence: where we are, where we're going

2008-01-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
lue is available for all, PD allows it to be restricted > for others. The end user is still free in his choice whether to use the PD or the restricted variant. You base your thinking on the assumption that the user will make the "wrong" choice, and thus you don't want to o

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
" in the property editor to a certain value, and you are recorded as having changed all of the selected objects even if only some of them changed). Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' __

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
rations on the subject are documented somewhere then just point me to that and I'll read up on the arguments.) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list lega

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
le to make the switch and I want the switch to also affect the data they collected before they decided to PD it. If, ultimately, one could query the same OSM database with an added "license=pd" and would only get the unrestricted subset, I would be a very happy man. Bye Frederik -

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new data Licence regime

2008-02-04 Thread Frederik Ramm
bly no legal handle for them to enforce it? I would hope that this is made clear to everyone. People still seem to assume that we could go after violators with "lawsuits" but this seems rather naive to me now. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new dataLicence regime

2008-02-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
e the database of that tainted data now than in two years' time. It is not too late to be honest to these people and say: Look, we've given you the illusion of having legal clout in the matter, we've given you the illusion of you havi

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new dataLicence regime

2008-02-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 11:52:24AM +0100, Frederik Ramm wrote: >> Let us drop all this nonsense and concentrate on drawing up the moral >> guidelines - saying what we consider ok and what not - instead of >> fantasizing about having legal powers to enforce anything. >

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Progressing OSM to a new dataLicence regime

2008-02-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
tes our contract are rather slim indeed. In fact, I am close to accuse anyone presenting this as a working way to enforce the license ("well where there's no database law the license works as a contract, yippie, problem solved!") of demagogy, or at least spreading misinformati

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Progressing OSM to a new dataLicence regime

2008-02-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, > There are negative sides to a copyright assignment. A) We probably > wouldn't get one from e.g. AND or MASSGIS (although I'm speculating). B) > It would mean the scenario I mentioned to Frederik, where a commercial > company could sue a license violator, couldn't happen, because they > w

[OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
or, should be asked to make a decision based on a FUD-like claim. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
ouldn't support PD and (b) they would support ODC. If any of these two, or both of them, are missing, then AND cannot be used as an argument in the discussion. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
It doesn't help to pick individual bits of our current licensing and claim that they are important pillars of the project and have been chosen after long and thorough consideration. This is the first time we actually have a community process going where we try to find the license that serves us best.

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
PL/SA style license is vastly greater than the number of projects moving the other way round, simply because you don't have to ask your contributors in the first case while you have to in the other case. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°2

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
efuse to provide it under another license!). We also need to know who would refuse to re-license under PD if the whole project went that way, and we will have to assess what amount of data would be affected either way. I fear that this cannot be achieved by the Wiki and mailing lists alone. Bye Fr

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
ten had the argument that even if your license doesn't hold any legal water, it is still a good declaration of intent, and a basis to "name and shame" violators. What's your take on this? Is this not a working deterrent at least for those who have a public standing to lose? Bye

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
o use our work" - yes, sure, I've invested a hell of a lot of work and now I want as many users as possible. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
quot; I don't think it is fair to dismiss John's statement the way you do. And I fail to see why the amount of money the CC may or may not have has anything to do with it. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33'

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
diction; John says in another paragraph that our license affects those who want to play by the rules (however enforceable they may be), it just doesn't affect the bad guys. So, the institutions you speak of are the good guys who do not want to be seen breaching our rules. Bye Frederik -- Fr

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-20 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, > It was a statement of fact, not a guideline or an endorsement. I just > said I knew of some, I didn't say that I was responsible for them. Then surely you'll post a list of those you know of so that they can be fixed? Incidentally, how many Easter Eggs am I permitted to introduce before

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-20 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, > We do have genuine deliberate errors in the database, not through any > devious wish to conceal something but rather because we can't map it > accurately. A simple example here: No problem with that. If 80n has been referring to situations where something could not be accurately mapped due

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-20 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, > Personally, I do not support the practice of deliberately inserting > errors into our database. > > Think of it more as "watermarking" Watermarking as part of a control and enforcement structure? Not my style. Next thing you tell me is that you can download our data but you only

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Deconstructing the "loss of data" claim

2008-02-20 Thread Frederik Ramm
w a number of items that have been copied thusly), then I'll be told in no uncertain terms to stop that. I would expect the same attitude towards the insertion of easter eggs. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] transitive contracts

2008-02-20 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, > It's not just about the > uses you envision today. It's about 10 years down the line, 20 years > down the line. Strategies built on strong copyrights and IPRs have a > long lifetime, and a lot of unintended consequences. Hm. Suppose we used a restrictive copyleft license lice the ODL, b

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Attempt to clarify

2008-02-20 Thread Frederik Ramm
y". Share-Alike is about control and compliance, not about freedom and liberty. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Houses of cards

2008-02-20 Thread Frederik Ramm
r side. Their situation is entirely different from ours. They're not building a free world map. We do. They're not fighting our battle in court. And if they were, then I am sure I wouldn't be the only one to feel that they've landed on the wrong side somehow. Bye Frederik --

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Houses of cards

2008-02-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
hes te contract and publishes the data, then whatever you gave him is up for grabs by anyone as they're not party to the contract. This is not something I need a lawyer to say for me, or am I overlooking some complexity here? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] transitive contracts

2008-02-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 20.02.2008, at 20:37, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hm. Suppose we used a restrictive copyleft license lice the ODL, > but at > the same time said that 12 months after being last edited, we release > stuff into the public domain. [...] > Maybe we can find a compromise along t

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Houses of cards

2008-02-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
Now since we assume A to be evil, A will certainly publish the data without any notice whatsoever about a contract that you are supposed to enter by browsing. The result is that B who browses A's offerings can never ever become party to a contract he doesn't know anything about. By

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] transitive contracts

2008-02-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
hreat to our project or the freedom of our current data be constructed from that? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Houses of cards

2008-02-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
osm? Because the current one has none. > [1] even more theoretical aside: maybe we should dual-license to also > say "we'll sell you full non-exclusive rights to planet.osm for £5,000 > a node" ;) I have a feeling that Rob can't be bought. B

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Houses of cards

2008-02-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
eone to use in a proprietary product. No, because coypright applies to the Linux kernel, and the US law does recognize that very well. The problem arises only with stuff that is not copyrightable, such as factual data, onto which you try to add restrictions. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] transitive contracts

2008-02-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
eir own proprietary dataset today? Would this put our project in danger somehow? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.open

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] transitive contracts

2008-02-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
users to pay, but instead making sure that the project cannot be "captured" by evil guys. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

[OSM-legal-talk] Database Law / extracting non-significant amounts of data, and ODL

2008-02-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
t? And would the same problems that we're talking about for non-European jurisdictions then apply here as well (i.e. I extract the data and breach the contract, publish it, another guy uses it)? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Database Law / extracting non-significant amounts of data, and ODL

2008-02-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
g as I extract non-significant amounts, the data would essentially be PD? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstre

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Attempt to clarify

2008-02-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
re to win. I'd just quietly grumble and point out my ethical superiority. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Attempt to clarify

2008-02-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, > there is, in my opinion, nothing ethically > wrong with putting a value on intellectual work and demanding > compensation (money, attribution, sex, ...) for it. Entirely new licensing options come to mind! Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Shipping OSM data with a commercial application

2008-03-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
t they want. Only if they create something based on OSM data and PUBLISH it, then the product must be licensed CC-BY-SA. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing l

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] import of dataset for new zealand

2008-03-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
e than osm.org (e.g. informationfreeway, cyclemap, ...) whom you cannot force to use your technical solution? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openst

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] import of dataset for new zealand

2008-03-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
ou are unhappy with the attribution as given on that page, please hit the 'Edit' button and change it to suit your needs" would be tres cool indeed ;-) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00.09' E008°23.33' ___

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] import of dataset for new zealand

2008-03-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
attribution (where we ask them if *this* particular wording is ok for them) on a wiki page which they will associate with "volatile content" may sound a bit strange. It would, at the least, require a few words of explaining it to them. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## e

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] License update

2008-03-18 Thread Frederik Ramm
o sign up for PD because this makes sure that their work is not lost to the project. Sounds easiest to me. Those who don't do that will be included in the general license change E-Mail process later. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] License update

2008-03-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
about the license project, and to whom does it appear so? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Including OSM maps in leaflets

2008-03-26 Thread Frederik Ramm
ated/printed/... *now* will forever be CC-BY-SA 2.0 and not some kind of new license. And I *think* that CC-BY-SA postulates that you actually name the license and not only say "see my page at ". Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eM

[OSM-legal-talk] Reverse Geocoding

2008-04-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
s CC-BY-SA derived work? Maybe quite academic, that one. But the previous one about the guy writing invoices was real. Bye Frederik (PS: Could we please simply go PD because then I wouldn't have to waste anyone's time with questions like this...?)

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Reverse Geocoding

2008-04-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
nsellors etc.). Hm, maybe the ODL isn't so bad after all. Is it too early for me to make a German translation for the folks on talk-de? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" __

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Attribution

2008-04-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
specify the kind of attribution *he* wants. I'm not saying this is good, or your idea is bad, I'm just saying I think it is unworkable with the current license. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-dev] [OSM-talk] GSoC applications are in! MENTORS wanted

2008-04-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
ata on it, thus avoiding importing it to OSM; *maybe* it would try to put only stuff on the tiles where OSM hasn't got its own data so this would make an nice extension to OSM without license problems. But all this is very vague at the moment. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [E

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-dev] [OSM-talk] GSoC applications are in! MENTORS wanted

2008-04-08 Thread Frederik Ramm
icly say "OSM uses Google data". Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Proper attribution on mobile map?

2008-04-26 Thread Frederik Ramm
nsor of OSM data is not the foundation, but you and me and the other mappers, each of whom might have a different idea. And with these words I hand over to Richard F who will tell you how all this is hoped to improve in the future :-) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Users whose contributions are in the public domain

2008-05-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
ould at least gain a bit more visibility, and if we come to a point where 80% of our data is contributed by PD sources then claims like a pub derived from Copyleft data will perhaps lose some of their theeth. Thinking of it, with the TIGER data in our belly, we may already be at 80% PD globally. But TIGER doesn't have pubs. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Please enable commercial use

2008-05-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
egal risk is with the people using the data - it takes only one of 35,000 (and rising) OSM contributors to start a lawsuit, and no license will ever be so watertight that nobody can feel mistreated. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E00

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Please enable commercial use

2008-05-07 Thread Frederik Ramm
ve it promised in writing), then that might actually ease some doubts. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Users whose contributions are in the public domain

2008-05-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
g. Is it relevant to us? Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Users whose contributions are in the public domain

2008-05-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
have been wholly different. But that's pure speculation - as is the idea that no community has formed because it was PD rather than copyleft. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Users whose contributions are in the public domain

2008-05-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
asking for help? That would seem counter-intuitive to me but I'm really unwilling to discuss stuff that is hypothetical on so many levels - it doesn't help. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" __

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Missing Openaerial map from Potlatch

2008-05-22 Thread Frederik Ramm
atabase” and then give some examples of the elements in the database that are likely to be factual and excluded from the scope of copyright and the Creative Commons license. (unqoute) Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33"

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] hands on commercial applications

2008-06-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
Mika, first of all, from a license viewpoint it doesn't matter what you use the data for (whether you do routing on it or just display it or whatever). It also doesn't matter what your personal views on the matter are. You say that you wouldn't like it if someone sold OSM data, but in fact

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] hands on commercial applications

2008-06-19 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, >> For example, imagine you would allow your users to save the flightpath in a >> file and later generate a film sequence that re-plays the in-flight view, >> and save that as a movie file. That movie file would contain pictures of >> aeronautical data and OSM data [...] > You're wrong.

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