Any news? On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Iván Sánchez Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <quote who="Patrick Weber"> > > > Just read the following blog post: > > > http://spanring.eu/blog/2008/04/13/difusion-publica-de-la-informacion-geografica/ > > > > Basically, following on from the INSPIRE initiative > > , and pressure from OSM, and pressure from osgeo, and pressure from gvsig, > and pressure from private companies... > > > > , the Spanish Ministry of Public Works (Ministerio de Fomento) issued a > > statement regarding the Spanish geodata policy. Specifically, they state > > according to the document that: > [...] > > > As far as my Spanish goes, this means free access to geodata given that > > it is for non commercial use and has attribution. > > If this gives access to a great deal of Spanish geodata, how would those > > conditions pan out with the OSM license? > > The non-commercial clauses are a bit of a headache, so direct import of > the data into OSM is out of the way, by now. > > However, there are no details on derivative works. So a lawyer will be > visiting them this wednesday, to sort that out. I'm quite positive about > using their WMS services to build OSM on top of them. > > (BTW: I announced just this on talk-legal a few days ago) > > > Cheers, > -- > Iván Sánchez Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Un ordenador no es un televisor ni un microondas, es una herramienta > compleja. > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk >
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