On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:08:15 +1000, John Smith wrote: >2009/12/14 Brendan Morley <[email protected]>: >> And the copyleft mindset of the LWP continues to perpetuate substantial >> "legal [...] restrictions on [...] use." So really, the OSM project has >> failed to deliver on this latent demand.
>I've seen the same comments regarding GPL v BSD licenses, free and >open are rather ambiguous. I agree! (-: When pondering this earlier today I realised one of the fundamental ambiguities is: Is freedom/openness enforced on the dataset *itself*? Or Is freedom/openness enforced on your right to *use* that dataset? I'd always assumed the second option. Brendan
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