2009/8/13 Gernot Hillier <ger...@hillier.de> > I also just read through > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2009-May/036582.html - and > a lot of knowledgable people seem to be ok with importing some data from > Wikipedia.
Yes, and a lot are against, too. > > Well, and finally, this is *my risk*. Everyone can see in OSM history > that I added the data and can prosecute me if he believes there's any > chance to win such a court case. > The problem isn't that they'll prosecute *you* (OSM data belongs to the OSM foundation, so they'll prosecute OSM), but that all your data and *all future modifications based on that* could be reverted to a state previous to your modifications.. I don't follow the legal list, but the perception I have from reading the common lists about wikipedia imports is: "it's not fully safe to do that, so, don't risk". Quico
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