-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 SteveC schreef: >> SteveC schreef: >>> So I can't license data because it's factual? >> You cannot /copyright/ the data because it is factual. A license >> for what you couldn't /copyright/ in the first place is not an >> analogy of GPL vs BSD. > > Why not? It's incredibly similar. You're on the BSD side, morally. > I'm on the GPL side.
Anyone that traces their trails might think this action is creative. If that was as creative as writing a computer program or an algorithm[1] that did this for you... then one probably understand that one is not making a Rembrandt. [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mapgenerator >>> Anyway, back on planet Earth, there are lots of people who do >>> want OSM to be virally licensed. You guys reiterating the great >>> BSDvGPL holy war with pseudo legal arguments isn't going to >>> change that. >> The amount of people wanting to go PD with their data is probably >> the inverse to the amount of people to want to keep viral. > > Sigh. Based on what? Based on that crappy poll? You have to be > kidding. The universe doesn't only consist only of PD people on this > list you know. There's a ton of people who are pro-SA and they tend > to be the more rational ones who can't be bothered with yet another > dumb poll or to comment back whenever someone brings up some > pseudo-legal argument based on their 'university of life' education. The OSM universe doesn't end at the OSMF members either. So I wonder what you are trying to prove here with /your/ vote. Statistical relevance? >> So try to win the battles you can win, otherwise maybe the best way >> forward is to ask the users if /any fork/ could continue with >> PD/CC0. > > I would love to watch a PD fork slowly die. Please start one. If we can get into a contractual agreement that your... [oh nevermind] Stefan -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.13 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEAREKAAYFAkseplIACgkQYH1+F2Rqwn1W1wCeJgH2SgC3mxEcKHAdr1YrHBVr iwgAnj/p+jJHxF1a8A3NzuX9nKUy4mXx =qsVh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
