Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-06 Thread Andrew Harvey
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Jo winfi...@gmail.com wrote: It would indeed be great if we could use an arbitrary version of an object to continue to build upon. Now, I have to start all over on each object that was touched by somebody who didn't agree (yet) to the CTs, which is annoying, as

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-06 Thread Ian Sergeant
Andrew Harvey andrew.harv...@gmail.com wrote on 06/09/2011 07:37:05 PM: On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Jo winfi...@gmail.com wrote: It would indeed be great if we could use an arbitrary version of an object to continue to build upon. Now, I have to start all over on each object that was

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-06 Thread Mike Dupont
I would like to make this more complex, for my edits outside of Kosovo, I dont see any problem letting you re-license the data, so feel free. mike On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Jo winfi...@gmail.com wrote: It would indeed be great if we could use an arbitrary version of an object to continue

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-05 Thread Felix Hartmann
On 01.09.2011 08:19, Michael Kugelmann wrote: On 31.08.2011 10:44, Nick Whitelegg wrote: I would go so far as to say, don't delete *anything* until legally you absolutely have to. I would like to somehow modyfy this statement: we should replace the data not delete it! So please remap the

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-05 Thread Jo
It would indeed be great if we could use an arbitrary version of an object to continue to build upon. Now, I have to start all over on each object that was touched by somebody who didn't agree (yet) to the CTs, which is annoying, as it disrupts the entire history. Jo 2011/9/5 Ian Sergeant

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-04 Thread Russ Nelson
Robert Whittaker (OSM) writes: This ambiguity is presumably at least one of the reasons why LWG don't feel they're able to accept arbitrary PD declarations. If they can't accept a PD declaration, then they can't accept the CT. If they can't accept This data is in the public domain, then they

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-04 Thread Ian Sergeant
I wrote: To address your question specifically, what happens to data placed in the public domain by the author on the wiki, who then specifically declines the CT? Well in the first case, if the edits are just a trivial modification to a fully CT-compliant version - I'd say just hide

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-04 Thread Russ Nelson
Simon Poole writes: It is clearly the easier, pragmatic and sensible thing to do to simply accept the CTs. It is clearly the easier, pragmatic,[1] and sensible thing to simply accept public domain contributions to OSM. We've accepted them in the past (and relicensed under CC-By-SA). What is

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-03 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM)
On 3 September 2011 05:03, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: The first is a contract of adhesion: Here's my work; I renounce any copyright claims over it. The OSMF has the choice of accepting that contract or rejecting it, just as it does the contract formed by agreeing to the Contributor

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-03 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 9/3/2011 4:38 AM, Robert Whittaker (OSM) wrote: One would also need to add something along the lines of And I'm reasonably sure that no-one else has any copyright claims over my contributions that would prevent OSMF re-distributing them under the relevant licenses. I hope you realize that

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-03 Thread Simon Poole
This is really the wrong list for this discussion, but as I've pointed out before there are further minor points that would have to be considered, for example voting rights on future license changes. Obviously you could simply assume that all PD contributors don't care, I'm just not quite sure

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-03 Thread John Smith
On 3 September 2011 19:12, Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: This is really the wrong list for this discussion, but as I've pointed out before there are further minor points that would have to be considered, for example voting rights on future license changes. Obviously you could simply

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-03 Thread Tobias Knerr
Simon Poole wrote: there are further minor points that would have to be considered, for example voting rights on future license changes. I don't see any problem here. There is a definition of active contributors in the CT which does not mention the CT or any of the licenses, just the act of

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-03 Thread Anthony
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 12:03 AM, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: Richard Fairhurst writes:   [follow-ups should be to legal-talk yadda yadda]     Russ Nelson wrote:   What about the people who didn't agree to the CT, but whose data is   in the public domain?     See  

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-03 Thread Anthony
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:34 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 September 2011 19:12, Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: It is clearly the easier, pragmatic and sensible thing to do to simply accept the CTs. Hardly, the easier, pragmatic and sensible thing to do is just use

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-02 Thread Russ Nelson
Ian Sergeant writes: To address your question specifically, what happens to data placed in the public domain by the author on the wiki, who then specifically declines the CT? Well in the first case, if the edits are just a trivial modification to a fully CT-compliant version - I'd say

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-02 Thread Russ Nelson
Richard Fairhurst writes: [follow-ups should be to legal-talk yadda yadda] Russ Nelson wrote: What about the people who didn't agree to the CT, but whose data is in the public domain? See http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/legal-talk/2011-August/006608.html et seq. I

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-02 Thread John Smith
On 3 September 2011 14:03, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: be difficult to prove. Since 1) the defense is strong, 2) the harm is minimal, 3) cooperation is full, you should expect absolutely nobody to sue the OSMF for infringement of works which are supposedly PD or CT but not really.

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-01 Thread Ian Sergeant
Michael Kugelmann michaelk_...@gmx.de wrote on 01/09/2011 04:19:41 PM: we should replace the data not delete it! So please remap the information that needs to be removed. Of course we should, but we need to gives ourselves the tools which allow us to do this effectively and well. Lets think

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-01 Thread Павел Фомин
What about this case: v1 is CT-compliant. v2 adds a new tag and is not CT-compliant. Then, v3 changes this tag and adds a bunch of other tags. Will these other tags be considered compliant? ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-01 Thread Anthony
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:57 AM, Ian Sergeant iserg...@hih.com.au wrote: When I have a v1 object that is non-CT compliant, then we have to assume the further revisions may be derivatives. Why do we have to assume this? If CT-agreed mappers have added tags from a survey in later revisions,

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-01 Thread 80n
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Furthermore, the goal is not to have a CT-clean database. You already have a CT-clean database. The goal, apparently, is to have an ODbL-clean database. I think you mean a CT-clean contributor-base. Much of the database

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-01 Thread Anthony
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:14 AM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: Furthermore, the goal is not to have a CT-clean database.  You already have a CT-clean database.  The goal, apparently, is to have an ODbL-clean database. I think you

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-09-01 Thread Ian Sergeant
Павел Фомин pavel...@yandex.ru wrote on 01/09/2011 09:24:30 PM: What about this case: v1 is CT-compliant. v2 adds a new tag and is not CT-compliant. Then, v3 changes this tag and adds a bunch of other tags. Will these other tags be considered compliant? This highlights one of the issues.

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Ian Sergeant
Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote on 31/08/2011 03:43:28 PM: What about the people who didn't agree to the CT, but whose data is in the public domain? Hi Russ, The suggestion here is to streamline a process, more than determine policy.. That is to.. 1. Automatically hide trivial changes

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Simon Poole
Am 31.08.2011 02:19, schrieb Ian Sergeant: I think the strategy to remove all non-CT compliant data in one big bang is flawed. I don't know of anybody who has proposed such a strategy (well at least nobody serious about the matter). It is clear, at the very end, there will be some

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread John Smith
On 31 August 2011 17:06, Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: - ignore trolling by JohnSmith Funny way to ignore someone, in any case here's at least one particular example: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/aharvey/diary/14416 ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 8/31/2011 3:06 AM, Simon Poole wrote: - use the license status tools in Potlatch and JOSM when you are editing anyway to only leave compliant data after an edit (for example by not moving non-compliant nodes in a way, but by replacing them). This is naturally assuming that you have tracks and

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Simon Poole
Am 31.08.2011 09:16, schrieb Nathan Edgars II: Hoe about this: if you decide to delete data that the OSMF has decided not to accept, look at the history and only delete what's necessary. There's no need to make it harder on ordinary mappers who don't care about the license change. I

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Nick Whitelegg
of the OSM map - already a useful resource for the general public - will be affected. Nick -Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com wrote: - To: talk@openstreetmap.org From: Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com Date: 31/08/2011 08:17AM Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Richard Fairhurst
[follow-ups should be to legal-talk yadda yadda] Russ Nelson wrote: What about the people who didn't agree to the CT, but whose data is in the public domain? See http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/legal-talk/2011-August/006608.html et seq. Given that LWG doesn't appear to be changing

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread SomeoneElse
On 31/08/2011 10:47, Richard Fairhurst wrote: [1] the stuff that people have built useful stuff on, that is. I doubt anyone would miss the random landuse ... or the NPE-derived waterways in Southern England (given that we now have far better sources for those). The problem with that of

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Ed Avis
Why not do what Wikipedia did and work together with the licence authors (in this case Creative Commons and Open Data Commons) to provide an automatic upgrade clause? Then nothing need be deleted. -- Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Ed Avis wrote: Why not do what Wikipedia did and work together with the licence authors (in this case Creative Commons and Open Data Commons) to provide an automatic upgrade clause? Then nothing need be deleted. I expressly asked this a couple of years ago:

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 8/31/2011 8:48 AM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Ed Avis wrote: Why not do what Wikipedia did and work together with the licence authors (in this case Creative Commons and Open Data Commons) to provide an automatic upgrade clause? Then nothing need be deleted. I expressly asked this a couple

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Ed Avis
Richard Fairhurst richard at systemed.net writes: Why not do what Wikipedia did and work together with the licence authors I expressly asked this a couple of years ago: http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/legal-talk/2009-February/001971.html and was told no:

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread SteveC
things have changed since then, might be worth revisiting On 8/31/2011 5:48 AM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Ed Avis wrote: Why not do what Wikipedia did and work together with the licence authors (in this case Creative Commons and Open Data Commons) to provide an automatic upgrade clause? Then

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Ian Sergeant
Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote on 31/08/2011 05:29:46 PM: I wouldn't over exaggerate the issue, in many many countries it's actually quite difficult to find non-compliant objects and in the countries where there are widespread issues the mappers are in general aware of the situation

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Anthony
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 1:43 AM, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: What about the people who didn't agree to the CT, but whose data is in the public domain? Isn't all data in the public domain? ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-31 Thread Anthony
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Given that LWG doesn't appear to be changing its IMO daft stance that a user placing their data in the public domain is not good enough for us, I am seriously tempted to delete and reimport TimSC's data[1] under my

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-30 Thread John Smith
On 31 August 2011 10:19, Ian Sergeant iserg...@hih.com.au wrote: I think the strategy to remove all non-CT compliant data in one big bang is What about the people that agreed to the CTs that had data compatible with the current license, cc-by-sa ?

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-30 Thread Russ Nelson
John Smith writes: On 31 August 2011 10:19, Ian Sergeant iserg...@hih.com.au wrote: I think the strategy to remove all non-CT compliant data in one big bang is What about the people that agreed to the CTs that had data compatible with the current license, cc-by-sa ? What about the

Re: [OSM-talk] How to start to remove non-CT compliant data..

2011-08-30 Thread John Smith
On 31 August 2011 15:43, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote: John Smith writes: On 31 August 2011 10:19, Ian Sergeant iserg...@hih.com.au wrote: I think the strategy to remove all non-CT compliant data in one big bang is What about the people that agreed to the CTs that had