On 12/11/2009 21:31, SteveC wrote: > That's half true. Nobody likes the uncertainty around CC, but really they > want us to be PD because they don't want to give any data away. They'd love > to suck it all in, improve it and then keep the improvements. Just look at > the current data set they're not releasing, even in the middle of nowhere, > Africa.
Non-commercial restrictions like that are intensely annoying - it allows people like Google and the OS to pretend they're being open when it's nothing of the sort. I kind of wish that Creative Commons, FSF etc. would have a bit of an initiative on this. cheers Richard _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
