What should I tell Stephen, to change the license for just OSM or in whole? On Aug 17, 2015 11:36 PM, "Paul Norman" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 8/17/2015 8:20 PM, Stewart C. Russell wrote: > > Hi James, > > but I did receive approval from the city that we could import data from > data.ottawa.ca/dataset. Which I documented here: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Canada:Ontario:Ottawa/Import/Permission > > > I'm not a legal expert, but I think that OSM would have trouble with some > of the licence terms, such as > http://ottawa.ca/en/mobile-apps-and-open-data/terms-use#terms > > > Yes, the Ottawa terms are pretty clearly incompatible with OpenStreetMap, > and do not meet the Open Definition. Giving us permission is fine, but we > need to be certain that the city realizes what it is granting permission > for, and we should also make sure that they realize the license they > currently have is non-open and a problem. > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > >
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