Re: [OSM-talk] OSM : It's a shame !!!

2012-05-29 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Emilie Laffray emilie.laff...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, First of all, let me just say it is indeed impolite to share private conversation but I would love to see that tested in a court. That said, the whole point of people in FOSM waiting for OSM to fail is

Re: [OSM-talk] An example of the complications inherent in determining tainted ways

2011-12-15 Per discussione 80n
changes to that version. Simply negating changes does not delete copyright ownership because the ownership extends to the whole work. Does anyone know of any precedents that show how copyright, once gained, can be deleted from a work? 80n [1] Section 1 (b) (i) of http://membled.com/work/osm

Re: [OSM-talk] Who mapped it first with ref to forth coming deletions

2011-12-14 Per discussione 80n
to be considered to be unsafe. 80n [1] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2007-October/018638.html ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] Editing of content that will be deleted on April 1st

2011-12-13 Per discussione 80n
edits to non-CT content? 80n [1] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2011-December/060996.html ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Editing of content that will be deleted on April 1st

2011-12-13 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:08 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: [ ... ] Isn't it time to block edits to non-CT content? And that would allow reconciling and improving that non-CT data how? I don't think I made any point

Re: [OSM-talk] Editing of content that will be deleted on April 1st

2011-12-13 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.netwrote: 80n wrote: Isn't it time to block edits to non-CT content? There is certainly an issue here, and what you describe as non-CT content can take two forms. There is content that will not be relicensed

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] License Change View on OSM Inspector

2011-12-13 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: It is important to note that the OSM Inspector view is not the final word - not even an official word - on the question of what gets deleted. It is just my interpretation of the current situation. Frederik, If the OSM

Re: [OSM-talk] Editing of content that will be deleted on April 1st

2011-12-13 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:03 PM, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.comwrote: On 13/12/2011 21:38, 80n wrote: You've known for quite some time that non-CT content will ultimately get deleted. The original promise was that it requires a critical mass to proceed. According to the OSMF wiki

Re: [Talk-us] Now you can see how much vandalism the OSMF will carry out on April Fools

2011-12-13 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.netwrote: 80n wrote: I think Frederik has managed to decimate more of London than five years of bombing did during WW2 ;) Well, there's quite an easy way for you and Ed A to fix that, of course. ;) Richard, I already

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyright status of OSM map data - publishable memo for USA

2011-12-09 Per discussione 80n
except the USA there isn't this problem. Does anyone have insight into how Wikipedia deal with this? Is it even a concern for them, and if not, why not? 80n ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyright status of OSM map data - publishable memo for USA

2011-12-08 Per discussione 80n
grant? Would the Contributor Terms deny them any of their joint ownership rights? 80n ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyright status of OSM map data - publishable memo for USA

2011-12-08 Per discussione 80n
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 2:30 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: * Tracing from maps, and from GPS tracks, is most likely copyrightable. Although the GPS tracks are unlikely to be copyrightable. Oops, I meant to say: * Tracing from imagery, and from GPS tracks, is most likely copyrightable

Re: [OSM-talk] OSmosa.net run now.., contribution model

2011-12-06 Per discussione 80n
it. 80n ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL and publishing source data

2011-11-28 Per discussione 80n
Work 100% faithfully from the Derived Database in what sense does the Derived Database contain all of the information required to create the Produced Work? 80n ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL and publishing source data

2011-11-28 Per discussione 80n
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Hi, On 11/28/11 10:43, 80n wrote: If you cannot reproduce the Produced Work 100% faithfully from the Derived Database in what sense does the Derived Database contain all of the information required to create

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL and publishing source data

2011-11-28 Per discussione 80n
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Hi, On 11/28/11 11:58, 80n wrote: That's a very fine line you are trying to draw. Yes, I agree it is difficult. I think that it is entirely possible to arrive at an identical end product through different

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL and publishing source data

2011-11-28 Per discussione 80n
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 6:00 AM, Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com wrote: I see that you and Frederik disagreed here. (FWIW I think he is right - a PNG file can clearly be seen as a database of pixel values. It is an

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] ODbL and publishing source data

2011-11-27 Per discussione 80n
from it and tracing. 80n [1] You have to do this step because any unfriendly publisher would block the use of the ODbL content directly by simply refusing to agree to the Contributor Terms. ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [talk-au] ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-10-31 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 1:39 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.com wrote: On 27 September 2011 12:09, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you, Andrew. I wonder if Grant received a similar answer but interpreted

Re: [talk-au] ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-10-31 Per discussione 80n
reason that you can't then you need to explain yourself. 80n ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] [sharedmapau] Re: ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-10-31 Per discussione 80n
guessing. Based on the reply that I received from Grant, he appears to have no intention of providing any information to back up his claims. It's over a month since he was asked to provide the supporting evidence. I think we can conclude that he doesn't have it. 80n

Re: [talk-au] ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-10-31 Per discussione 80n
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Chris Barham cbar...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 19:51, waldo000...@gmail.com waldo000...@gmail.com wrote: +1. Surely forwarding the emails is less work for you anyway than transcribing parts of the emails (?!). Did you consider why

Re: [OSM-talk] Will OSM tiles be CC-0 soon?

2011-10-26 Per discussione 80n
wouldn't OSM publish their tiles under the most liberal license they are able to? 80n ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [talk-au] ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-09-27 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Andrew Harvey andrew.harv...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 2:48 AM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: Andrew, that's great that you've had a response from AGIMO. Yes it is, I made sure to thank them for this. Would it be possible for you to share

Re: [talk-au] ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-09-27 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.comwrote: On 27 September 2011 12:09, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you, Andrew. I wonder if Grant received a similar answer but interpreted it in a different way. Grant? Hi 80n, yes the responses

Re: [talk-au] ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-09-26 Per discussione 80n
what they think they've granted as a right, rather than what permissions you think they've given. 80n ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-09-26 Per discussione 80n
hand documentary evidence for any claim, either way, to have any value. 80n ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [Talk-GB] Surrey Hills Mapping Party, Sunday September 25th

2011-09-26 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Nick Whitelegg nick.whitel...@solent.ac.uk wrote: Hi 80n, Sorry I'm missing this - but I just arrived back from Colorado yesterday and have had a family occasion too, so consequently a bit tired! Would be good to know of any missing footpaths still

Re: [talk-au] ODbL data.gov.au permission granted

2011-09-23 Per discussione 80n
? 80n ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] Princes Highway (Relation 538443)

2011-09-06 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Ian Sergeant inas66+...@gmail.com wrote: On 6 September 2011 19:49, Andrew Harvey andrew.harv...@gmail.com wrote: That reminds me.. I've just updated the name of the Princess Highway through Engadine based on the signed name via ground survey. I've made the

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

2011-09-01 Per discussione 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-legal-talk] Adopt a PD-Mapper ....... was Re: Refusing CT but declaring contributions as PD

2011-08-31 Per discussione 80n
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: Would the LWG support assigning the change sets of mappers that have made some kind of PD/CC0 declaration, to mappers that are willing to vouch for the data and accept the CTs? This seems simple. All you need to do is

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] Membership applications from Skobbler employees

2011-08-26 Per discussione 80n
employees and associates all spontaneously decided to join OSMF within one twenty-four hour period? 80n ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] Membership applications from Skobbler employees

2011-08-26 Per discussione 80n
about OSM when the evidence suggests it was a co-ordinated act probably for the purpose of block voting. Jim, there is nothing wrong with doing such a thing, and I'm puzzled why you make some other excuse. 80n ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] Membership applications from Skobbler employees

2011-08-26 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Barnett, Phillip phillip.barn...@itn.co.uk wrote: From the legislation guidance notes An individual is 'identified' if you have distinguished that individual from other members of a group. In most cases an individual's name together with some other

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] Membership applications from Skobbler employees

2011-08-26 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote: On 26/08/11 10:47, 80n wrote: The data point that we would have been revealing is that these people were members of OSMF. Membership of an organisation is personal information and we did not want to leak that information

Re: [Talk-GB] Surrey Hills Mapping Party, Sunday September 25th

2011-08-26 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.comwrote: On 25 August 2011 16:23, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: Grant It's an OSM mapping party. Are you going to come along? Great. What brought on the change of heart? You misunderstand. There is no change

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] Membership applications from Skobbler employees

2011-08-25 Per discussione 80n
OSMF 2 years ago and we encouraged that. And we got the same reaction from some parts of the community. Jim My recollection was that they all got passionate about OSM on the same day, just one day before the close of email voting for that year's election. Care to comment on that? 80n However

Re: [OSM-talk] [Osmf-talk] Membership applications from Skobbler employees

2011-08-25 Per discussione 80n
explain the timing of this co-ordinated signup by CloudMade employees and associates? 80n [1] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/osmf-talk/2011-August/001145.html ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo

[Talk-GB] Surrey Hills Mapping Party, Sunday September 25th

2011-08-25 Per discussione 80n
... 80n ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Surrey Hills Mapping Party, Sunday September 25th

2011-08-25 Per discussione 80n
Grant It's an OSM mapping party. Are you going to come along? 80n On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.comwrote: On 25 August 2011 14:49, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: There's going to be a mapping party in the Surrey Hills on September 25th. More details

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] I want my access back

2011-08-10 Per discussione 80n
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 7:38 AM, Stephan Knauss o...@stephans-server.dewrote: Hi, On 09.08.2011 22:43, 80n wrote: Expecting the crowd to go and re-map stuff wholesale, for somebody else's benefit is just absurd, it's never going to happen. You're wrong with this. At least in the country

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] I want my access back

2011-08-10 Per discussione 80n
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Hi, On 08/10/11 08:38, Stephan Knauss wrote: You're wrong with this. At least in the country I'm most active the transition to ODbL ready data is making huge progress. And it's not someone else's benefit, but a

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] I want my access back

2011-08-09 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 6:53 PM, ce-test, qualified testing bv - Gert Gremmen g.grem...@cetest.nl wrote: As I do not agree with the CT and did not click the right checkbox, I have been blocked contributing access. ** ** OSM promised me that my contributions to be removed in the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] A case for CT + CC-BY-SA

2011-07-25 Per discussione 80n
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.netwrote: Rather, it's this: in the absence of enforcement, good guys will comply with the licence voluntarily, and bad guys won't. In the absence of enforcement they good guys will comply with the license if they can. If

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] A case for CT + CC-BY-SA

2011-07-23 Per discussione 80n
and so you'll get your CT+CC-BY-SA by default anyway (but then I have issues with the CTs as well so it's no solution for me, which is why I created f...). 80n ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and ODbL OK

2011-07-20 Per discussione 80n
license not with a DbCL license. I'm sure if I'm wrong about this someone will be able to point me to the statement where this is covered. 80n ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

[OSM-talk] Tracing Techniques

2011-07-16 Per discussione 80n
practice and advice about how to deal with issues like parallax when tracing tall buildings, interpretation of shadows and so on. Anyone got any good advice or hints from practical experience about this kind of thing? 80n ___ talk mailing list talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Tracing Techniques

2011-07-16 Per discussione 80n
, free standing walls, shade structures, etc? 80n ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Tracing Techniques

2011-07-16 Per discussione 80n
I also found this: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/BuildingsTools Not tried it yet, but may be useful for JOSM users. On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 7:13 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com wrote: This page has some hints

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Hitting reset on talk-au

2011-07-11 Per discussione 80n
Sorry this was supposed to be copied to legal-talk, not the osm-fork list. Apologies. On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 4:35 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.bizwrote: ** If it is UK Ordnance Survey data that is the issue, we now have

Re: [OSM-talk] Hitting reset on talk-au

2011-07-11 Per discussione 80n
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz wrote: ** If it is UK Ordnance Survey data that is the issue, we now have direct clarification from them that they have no objection to continued distribution of data derived from their OS OpenData under under the ODbL. At

Re: [OSM-talk] Hitting reset on talk-au

2011-07-11 Per discussione 80n
Sorry this was supposed to be copied to legal-talk, not the osm-fork list. Apologies. On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 4:35 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.bizwrote: ** If it is UK Ordnance Survey data that is the issue, we now have

Re: [talk-au] What A Day

2011-07-09 Per discussione 80n
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 1:11 AM, Andrew Harvey andrew.harv...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Sam Couter s...@couter.id.au wrote: I personally cannot seem to be able to get any joy from fosm.org, at the moment I am just getting a 500 Internal Server Error message. Me too.

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] license change effect on un-tagged nodes

2011-07-07 Per discussione 80n
data. 80n ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [talk-au] Active Australian OSM contributors in light of CT/license changes

2011-07-07 Per discussione 80n
process and will result in fosm being degraded needlessly. We've talked about mechanisms for watching areas where this might happen and for users who might be doing this. We can revert such edits in fosm and get the good stuff back providing we notice that it has happened. 80n

Re: [talk-au] Active Australian OSM contributors in light of CT/license changes

2011-07-07 Per discussione 80n
go on, but those are the big ticket items. Everyone should be aware of the theater show that 80n is running merely to disrupt the community, and it's very sad that so far he's been successful. You seem worried, Steve. ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and ODbL OK

2011-07-05 Per discussione 80n
their content with *any* content license or do you think they overlooked the need to consider this detail? 80n ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] OS OpenData and ODbL OK

2011-07-05 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.netwrote: Robert Whittaker (OSM) wrote: So presumably we also need confirmation from Ordnance Survey that they're happy for their content to be distributed under DbCL (or at least under the ODbL+DbCL combination). I

Re: [OSM-talk] License/CT issues: Let's not punish the world's disadvantaged, pls.

2011-06-24 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Ed Loach e...@loach.me.uk wrote: But I had a look at fosm.org yesterday and they (whoever they are - is there a fosmf?) There is no fosmf, and I rather hope there never will be. seem to be making the same mistake that osm.org did with the original CTs;

Re: [OSM-talk] License/CT issues: Let's not punish the world's disadvantaged, pls.

2011-06-24 Per discussione 80n
the wording on that wiki page could do with some polishing It is impossible to adequately acknowledge the many individuals ... Of course it's not impossible, impractical might be closer to the truth, but I'm not even sure that conveys the right sentiment. 80n

Re: [OSM-talk] License/CT issues: Let's not punish the world's disadvantaged, pls.

2011-06-24 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Henk Hoff toffeh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 12:25 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: n 24 June 2011 19:31, Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz wrote: We have almost completed work so that the page link goes out with each and every extraction

Re: [OSM-talk] License/CT issues: Let's not punish the world's disadvantaged, pls.

2011-06-22 Per discussione 80n
anyone, its just that the community thinks that less data under a different license is better for them. If you are happy with the way things were then you don't have to lose anything, just change your URL from osm.org to fosm.org. 80n ___ talk mailing

Re: [OSM-talk] License/CT issues: Let's not punish the world's disadvantaged, pls.

2011-06-22 Per discussione 80n
? The current plan suggests it will be a long time yet. 80n ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] License/CT issues: Let's not punish the world's disadvantaged, pls.

2011-06-22 Per discussione 80n
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 8:54 PM, Steve Coast st...@asklater.com wrote: On 6/22/2011 12:51 PM, 80n wrote: 2. When will the license become incompatible? The current plan suggests it will be a long time yet. Timing isn't relevant to the question. Sounds like you'll have to stop using OSM

Re: [OSM-talk] License/CT issues: Let's not punish the world's disadvantaged, pls.

2011-06-22 Per discussione 80n
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Steve Coast st...@asklater.com wrote: ** On 6/22/2011 1:26 PM, 80n wrote: On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 8:54 PM, Steve Coast st...@asklater.com wrote: On 6/22/2011 12:51 PM, 80n wrote: 2. When will the license become incompatible? The current plan suggests

Re: [talk-au] Tragedy of the commons...

2011-04-26 Per discussione 80n
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 8:49 AM, 4x4falcon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote: On 24/04/11 19:54, John Smith wrote: Once upon a time it used to be almost a race to map out new areas from Nearmap coverage, now whole areas of coverage go untouched for months or longer... Even from bing there is not

Re: [Talk-GB] Things that aren't stations tagged railway=station

2011-04-19 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com wrote: I've even seen status=desire to indicate that a path doesn't exist, but it would be nice if it did... Ed, you might be mis-understanding the meaning of that tag. Desire paths do very much exist on the ground and don't fall

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are CT contributors are in breach of the CC-BY-SA license?

2011-04-18 Per discussione 80n
Francis Thank you for your patience and the detail of your answers. This whole thing is a complicated business and the subtleties when various different licenses and so forth are combine are often unexpected. 80n On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Francis Davey fjm...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are CT contributors are in breach of the CC-BY-SA license?

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
editing of *existing* content that is the breach, not the contribution of pure new content in a previously mapped area or when an import is performed without reference to existing content. IANAL etc On 4/17/11, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: It would seem to me that anyone who has agreed

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are CT contributors are in breach of the CC-BY-SA license?

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
the actual relicensing, since what remains is the IP of all who have agreed to the CT, then it's like everyone mutually agreed to relicense their own data under a new license, thus, not breaching the CC license. On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 5:39 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: It would seem to me

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Rights granted to OSMF (Section 2 of the CT)

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: I'd hate to see someone go and say we don't want your contribution. But if any mapper really believes that at some point in the future, they will want to withdraw their data from OSM because 2/3 of mappers choose a free

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are CT contributors are in breach of the CC-BY-SA license?

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
. On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 6:23 PM, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar sea...@gmail.com wrote: IANAL, but as long as the data is currently being released as CC-BY-SA, then there is no breach of the CC license. Clause 4 of CC-BY-SA 2.0 only

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are CT contributors are in breach of the CC-BY-SA license?

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
On 17 April 2011 12:09, andrzej zaborowski balr...@gmail.com wrote: I asked a similar question in http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/legal-talk/2010-August/004270.html and the answer (which I can't find now) from Frederik and others is that most likely your contribution in this case

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are CT contributors are in breach of the CC-BY-SA license?

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Francis Davey fjm...@gmail.com wrote: On 17 April 2011 13:30, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: The question is whether you can upload a CC-BY-SA licensed work under any other license than CC-BY-SA? I am sorry if I misunderstood your original question. I am

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are CT contributors are in breach of the CC-BY-SA license?

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Francis Davey fjm...@gmail.com wrote: On 17 April 2011 16:56, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, I was using jargon here which probably only makes sense to those very familiar with the OSM context.  I'll try to make myself a little clearer. Suppose

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Are CT contributors are in breach of the CC-BY-SA license?

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Francis Davey fjm...@gmail.com wrote: On 17 April 2011 19:29, 80n 80n...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not clear about what you mean here.  Can you spell it out please? What does 'it' refer to in this sentence? why do you say obviously? And in what sense you mean can

Re: [OSM-talk] CC-BY-SA still available?

2011-04-17 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Michael Collinson m...@ayeltd.biz wrote: If we make the numbers, then these new users are unaffected. Now would be a good time to mention what those numbers are. How many users need to agree to CT before the community is comfortable with the consequential data

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap License Change Phase 3 Pre-Announcement

2011-04-16 Per discussione 80n
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: We have a situation where those who have spent time with it, and talked to lawyers and all, are positively sure that we do not have a working status quo. Doing nothing is not an option. And yet we've been doing nothing

Re: [OSM-talk] CC-BY-SA still available?

2011-04-16 Per discussione 80n
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 7:35 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: As far as I understand this, we would then have all the cons of cc-by-sa (e.g. that some mayor mapping company could rip us off) Show us the evidence to back up this assertion please.

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap License Change Phase 3 Pre-Announcement

2011-04-16 Per discussione 80n
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Ed, On 04/16/2011 06:58 PM, Ed Avis wrote: Since the situation is so serious, there should surely be plenty of examples by now. It only takes *one* example to take all our data and feed it into some proprietary

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap License Change Phase 3 Pre-Announcement

2011-04-16 Per discussione 80n
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: I would like a big player with a big legal department - say, for example, Navteq - grabbing our data for a reasonably well mapped place, perhaps a city only, incorporating it into their data set in way that it either

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap License Change Phase 3 begins Sunday

2011-04-15 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 6:08 AM, andrzej zaborowski balr...@gmail.com wrote: So my understanding now, from Francis' comment, is that CC-By-SA and CC-By are not compatible (you can't accept the CTs if you've contributed data obtained under those licenses, without infringing those licenses?),

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Compliance timeline

2011-04-08 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Hi, On 04/08/2011 10:21 AM, Rob Myers wrote: I think it would make more sense to work with the Creative Commons people on CC-BY-SA version 4, so we can upgrade licences without deleting any data or requiring every

Re: [OSM-talk] Why isn't any XAPI server available ?

2011-02-18 Per discussione 80n
that will happen. More XAPI servers running on good hardware is the only realistic solution. 80n [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Servers/fafnir On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Vladimir Vyskocil vladimir.vysko...@gmail.com wrote: It seems there is no XAPI server available for a long

Re: [OSM-talk] Why isn't any XAPI server available ?

2011-02-18 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 5:47 PM, MP singular...@gmail.com wrote: More XAPI servers running on good hardware is the only realistic solution. Well, there could perhaps be another solution, like running your own XAPI server - the minutely diffs are usually less than 100Kb, so the required

Re: [OSM-talk] xapi downage

2011-01-11 Per discussione 80n
It's running fine. There are a large volume of requests, the server is fully loaded, your requests may timeout. More hardware would help. On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.comwrote: It seems to be having the same problem again. Is there a better place to

Re: [OSM-talk] xapi downage

2011-01-09 Per discussione 80n
Should be ok now. Seems like someone had been messing with the server ... it somehow had an identity crisis. On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Oscar Orbe oskaro...@yahoo.com wrote: aha! that must be the reason why I was getting osm/osm files with it... --- On *Sun, 1/9/11, Nathan Edgars II

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Someone already had a look at the Bing Terms of Use?

2010-12-19 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Rob Myers r...@robmyers.org wrote: On 19/12/10 10:30, Andrew Harvey wrote: Where is this direct statement from Microsoft that says derived information from aerial imagery delivered through their map api can be licensed under a CT compatible license?

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Someone already had a look at the Bing Terms of Use?

2010-12-19 Per discussione 80n
license agreements in my time so nothing unusual about this one. 80n ___ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Someone already had a look at the Bing Termsof Use?

2010-12-19 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Grant Slater openstreet...@firefishy.comwrote: Download the license from the OpenGeoData post, it is called Bing Maps Imagery Editor API License FINAL.pdf That's quite curious. Several non-Microsoft sources have indicated that the license will be subject to

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] CT clarification: third-party sources

2010-12-10 Per discussione 80n
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Rob Myers r...@robmyers.org wrote: Yes, an upgrade clause is (on balance) good, although some people regard that loss of control as immoral in itself. But that already removes the control of individuals over the licencing other individuals can use in the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] CT clarification: third-party sources

2010-12-09 Per discussione 80n
On 12/9/10, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: I think that, even more than free and open, share-alike is a term that is very difficult to define, and if one tries to define it, one will already have written half a new license. Share alike is a very simple thing to define. If you

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Unsetting CT flag

2010-12-07 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: Hi, On 12/07/10 09:24, ke...@cordina.org.uk wrote: However, I believe the license is different. Contributors give OSMF a licence to use their data in a particular way. That licence is to their personal rights. I

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Unsetting CT flag

2010-12-07 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote: 80n, On 12/07/10 10:08, 80n wrote: So, the const-ness you're looking for is in fact there - just not on the level on which you are lookign for it. Not at all. A 2/3rds majority of *active* contributors can

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] [OSM-talk] Unsetting CT flag

2010-12-06 Per discussione 80n
from *ever* being hijacked. I, for one, certainly want to ensure that whoever runs OSM at some indeterminate point in the future can not pervert the principle on which I made my contributions. Anything less is unacceptable and is disrespectful to those who built OSM in the first place. 80n [1

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-legal-talk] Unsetting CT flag

2010-12-06 Per discussione 80n
from *ever* being hijacked. I, for one, certainly want to ensure that whoever runs OSM at some indeterminate point in the future can not pervert the principle on which I made my contributions. Anything less is unacceptable and is disrespectful to those who built OSM in the first place. 80n [1

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Bing - Terms of Use

2010-12-02 Per discussione 80n
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Chris Fleming m...@chrisfleming.org wrote: On 01/12/10 08:52, Richard Fairhurst wrote: Andrew Harvey wrote: Just to clarify is this http://www.microsoft.com/maps/product/terms.html the document which contains the license grant? No; the document is the one

Re: [talk-au] OSMF elections

2010-11-28 Per discussione 80n
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:48 PM, David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au wrote: On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 15:12 -0800, Richard Fairhurst wrote: OSMF is a democratically elected body. Candidates welcome. I guess 2011's

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Database and its contents

2010-11-23 Per discussione 80n
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com wrote: Rob Myers r...@... writes: I work with databases every day and I don't understand how the 'database' versus 'contents' distinction is meant to apply to maps and to OSM in particular. Imagine a database of names, song

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