Inge, We (OSMF) discussed this a short time ago regarding a similar request and decided we would not try to restrict or otherwise control registrations or the use of the name. All we do ask is that you respect the ethos of the project and have fun :-)
Cheers Andy >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:talk- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Inge Wallin >Sent: 30 July 2008 10:43 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] A Swedish national server for OSM > >On Wednesday 30 July 2008 23:39:41 Frederik Ramm wrote: >> Hi, >> >> > What are the rules about the name / trademark in situations like this? >> > Can I use the openstreetmap name? For instance, could I use >> > se.openstreetmap.org or www.openstreetmap.se? >> >> If you take a look around you'll see that there are lots of national >> openstreetmap domains already, some predating the creation of the >> Foundation, and I don't believe anyone has bothered to ask. >> >> Bye >> Frederik > >Yeah, but I prefer to be on the safe side in situations like this. > > -Inge > >_______________________________________________ >talk mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com >Version: 8.0.138 / Virus Database: 270.5.8/1582 - Release Date: 30/07/2008 >6:37 PM _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

