On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 8:27 AM, John Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > On 24 April 2011 22:18, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir <[email protected]> wrote: >> As was said on talk, it seems pretty absurd to be moving an open >> mapping project in 2011 such that it is shutting out Ordinance Survey >> and NearMap when all they ask for is attribution. > > It's a GPL v BSD type issue, some people want share a like, others > think a BSD/PD style license is the way to go,
No. It's much closer to a Wikipedia transition from GNU FDL to CC-By-SA. OpenStreetMap is moving to a license that is much better suited to data, while maintaining the Share Alike and Attribution aspects. _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
