On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:15 AM, Jean-Marc Liotier <j...@liotier.org> wrote:

> The quality of OpenStreetMap's work speaks for itself, but it seems that
> we need to speak about it too - especially now that Google is attempting
> to to appear as holding the moral high ground by using terms such as
> "citizen cartographer" that they rob of its meaning by conveniently
> forgetting to mention the license under which the contributed data is
> held.


"By submitting User Submissions to the Service, you give Google a perpetual,
irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to
reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly
display, distribute, and create derivative works of the User Submission. "

Nuff said.
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