Am 07.10.2019 um 15:50 schrieb David Woolley: > On 07/10/2019 14:23, Mark Goodge wrote: >> The ONS website explicitly states that their postcode products are OGL > > The OGL only applies to the parts of the data that relevant government > organisation has the ability to grant rights to. It excepts "third > party rights the Information Provider is not authorised to license;". > As such being OGL doesn't meant that you have a right to any RM data > it may contain.
It needs to pointed out that being sure that the dataset does not contain 3rd party IP that can't be used on OGL terms is not just a theoretical point, but one that has happened in real life (for example it is partially responsible for the failure of openaddresses.uk). SImon > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
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