OK I will immediately reply with this to them. Curious about the response. Thanks again to open-data-Pieter! :-)
Met vriendelijke groeten, Best regards, Ben Abelshausen ben.abelshau...@gmail.com http://twitter.com/xivk On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Pieter Colpaert <pieter.colpa...@okfn.org>wrote: > Hi Ben, > > there is a clear deadline! The 14th of June they are doing the Flemish > Open Data day on which they have to show their work. That day is going to > advertise the Flemish open data licenses as well. We just need to convince > AGIV to start using the right ones: > > http://okfn.be/2013/05/04/**flemish-open-data-licenses/<http://okfn.be/2013/05/04/flemish-open-data-licenses/> > > Kind regards, > > Pieter > > > On 05/17/2013 11:00 AM, Ben Abelshausen wrote: > >> Bad news! >> >> The AGIV licence of the adressing data (CRAB) is NOT ok for reuse for >> OSM. I was in the process of requesting a licence. >> >> The story is: you can get the data but when a third person is reusing >> this they also need to sign a licence. This means that we cannot reuse this >> data in the OSM-database. At least not copying it, maybe mapping based on >> it and not copying would be ok... >> >> In my opinion this is not really open data, just free data as in beer! I >> did get a response that they are aware of this limitation and are working >> on this but there is no clear deadline. One day we will get this data, >> including reuse, but we are not really there yet. But maybe by then all >> addresses will be mapped already and OSM will be the reference! :-) >> >> I'm very sorry about getting everybody worked-up about finally being able >> to use this data but there was some misunderstanding about what usage in >> OSM meant. In our case mapping or copying the data instead of just >> geocoding on the main OSM-website. >> >> Met vriendelijke groeten, >> Best regards, >> >> Ben Abelshausen >> ben.abelshau...@gmail.com >> <mailto:ben.abelshausen@gmail.**com<ben.abelshau...@gmail.com> >> > >> http://twitter.com/xivk >> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Talk-be mailing list >> Talk-be@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.**org/listinfo/talk-be<http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Talk-be mailing list > Talk-be@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.**org/listinfo/talk-be<http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be> >
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