On 27 September 2011 11:22, Andrew Harvey <andrew.harv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Below I quote the response from the data.gov.au team which I received: > >>OpenStreetMap (OSM) are utilising datasets made available from data.gov.au >>under CC-BY 2.5 or CC-BY 3.0 only. They are required to attribute the authors >>correctly, which they now are through their Wiki. This provides an >>appropriate >>chain of attribution, in accordance with Creative Commons licensing, for any >>end user of OSM products. >> >>In the example you provided, you as end user would be obliged to attribute >>OSM when you used the extracted data. They, in turn, are obliged to attribute >>the original government dataset. We do not consider that what we are providing >>is “special permission” – we have only clarified our position on appropriate >>attribution. >
Andrew, could you share the text of the questions + examples asked? It has an impact on the 2nd paragraph of their response. Regards Grant _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au