[OSM-legal-talk] Clarifying Geocoding and ODbL

2013-06-17 Thread Olov McKie
Martin Koppenhoefer Fri Jun 14 10:44:58 UTC 2013 You are comparing apples to pears, as the mappers in the license change had their contributions licensed cc-by-sa, while now we are in ODbL with different terms and obligations, so you can't really deduct anything from the former situation to where

[OSM-legal-talk] License question, user clicking on map

2013-03-04 Thread Olov McKie
Hello All! Again thank you for all your feedback. Unfortunately after the feedback that I have gotten so far on my initial 4 use-cases, and the 4 extra sub-use-cases I added later, I still do not know for sure if the use-cases I presented would trigger the ODbL share alike clause or not. My

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] License question, user clicking on map

2013-03-04 Thread Olov McKie
Hello All! Forgive me for the previous unfinished version of this mail, here is the complete version. Again thank you for all your feedback. Unfortunately after the feedback that I have gotten so far on my initial 4 use-cases, and the 4 extra sub-use-cases I added later, I still do not know

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] legal-talk Digest, Vol 78, Issue 10

2013-03-01 Thread Olov McKie
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2013 00:34:44 +0800 From: Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com You're letting users pinpoint locations on a map created using OSM data. How is this different from tracing roads and buildings from a map created using OSM data? I think most people agree that such tracing indeed

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] License question, user clicking on map

2013-02-28 Thread Olov McKie
Hello All! First off, thank you for the feedback I have gotten so far! I had an idea about what answers I would get on my questions, but some of your answers were not what I expected, so let me reason a bit about each case and I would love your feedback on my reasoning. Please also look on

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] License question, user clicking on map

2013-02-22 Thread Olov McKie
Hej Erik! Would you please consider reading my mail one more time, and clarify your answers, because I do not understand what you are trying to say. No where in my mail did I say anything about using Google maps or their API, yet for the two usecases you have answered about are you talking

[OSM-legal-talk] License question, user clicking on map

2013-02-21 Thread Olov McKie
Hello all! I have a few usecases for OSM where I do not know if I can use it or not. I work for a library where we are building a new version of an application to handle all sort of collections, for example books, letters, images, music sheets, etc. The application will store metadata and