Provided that licensing is all good, how can the data be imported into OSM? 
What can be done to ensure there's minimal duplicates?

Li.

On 26/05/2013, at 10:00 PM, [email protected] wrote:

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> I'm just writing an email now to seek a similar agreement for 
> sa.data.gov.au as for data.gov.au
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> Alex
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> On 25/05/2013 5:23 PM, Paul Norman wrote:
>> 
>> The only issue with CC BY is that some data owners believe that 
>> attribution "reasonable to the medium" is more than the ODbL 
>> guarantees which allows "notices in a location ... where users would 
>> be likely to look for it" such as a wiki page linked from /copyright 
>> or in the case of produced works, a "notice ... reasonably calculated 
>> to make [anyone] aware that Content was obtained from the Database" 
>> (The "Database" in that quote would be what was provided under CC BY).
>> 
>> Some cities releasing data as CC BY insisted that only mention on any 
>> page where the map was viewed was reasonable, which is clearly 
>> unreasonable when there can be dozens of sources on one page, or even 
>> hundreds.
>> 
>> *From:*Ian Sergeant [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:09 AM
>> *To:* Daniel O'Connor
>> *Cc:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [talk-au] data.sa.gov.au
>> 
>> Hi Daniel,
>> 
>> The first step should be to find out if they are willing to have their 
>> data relicenced under our licence?
>> 
>> CC-BY data is nice, and means that the data owner is likely only 
>> seeking attribution (which we do provide) but my understanding is that 
>> it is still insufficient for us to use without further permission from 
>> the data owner.  Pointers to our attribution page have worked in the 
>> past in gaining such permission.
>> 
>> Ian.
>> 
>> On 24 May 2013 18:58, Daniel O'Connor <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> The SA govt has joined many of the other state/local governments in 
>> publishing open data.
>> 
>> The current implementation is powered by CKAN, and though I haven't 
>> seen it yet, appears to be leveraging openstreetmap / cloudmade in 
>> some fashion.
>> 
>> Anyway, the majority of the data sets are CC-A licensed, and in either 
>> CSV or Shapefile format:
>> 
>> Some initial things that might be worth importing/using as a 
>> reference/looking into:
>> 
>> http://www.data.sa.gov.au/dataset/major-and-minor-roads
>> 
>> http://www.data.sa.gov.au/dataset/library-locations
>> 
>> http://www.data.sa.gov.au/dataset/parks-and-reserves
>> 
>> http://www.data.sa.gov.au/dataset/sa-playgrounds
>> 
>> http://www.data.sa.gov.au/dataset/stormwater-nodes
>> 
>> http://www.data.sa.gov.au/dataset/surface-water-catchments
>> 
>> http://www.data.sa.gov.au/dataset/suburb-boundaries
>> 
>> and of course:
>> 
>> http://www.data.sa.gov.au/dataset/centrelink-office-locations
>> 
>> Not sure how much overlap with data.gov.au <http://data.gov.au> data 
>> sets (assume some).
>> 
>> Anyone want to have a look around and
>> 
>> 1) Call out the things you think are missing
>> 
>> 2) Call out the things you'd want to have imported or manually 
>> transcribed into open street map
>> 
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