On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Matt Amos <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 10:04 AM, 80n <[email protected]> wrote: > > The purpose of the share-alike principle is to enable derived work to be > fed > > back into the main body. > > that's your opinion. my opinion is that the purpose of share alike is > to allow data to be remixed, mashed-up or otherwise modified as long > as it's available under the original license. feeding back is a side > effect which many projects (e.g: FSF) do perfectly well without. > > Any share-however-you-like license has the properties you describe. We're talking about share-alike here. It may suit you, as a consumer of OSM data, to not give a damn about contributing back to the project, but that's not what OSM is about. 80n
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