On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:05 PM, John Smith <deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 10 August 2010 08:02, Matt Amos <zerebub...@gmail.com> wrote: >> that's currently awaiting legal advice. but if you can save us, and >> the lawyers, the trouble of giving advice, thanks! > > How many different lawyers have been asked, and do they all share the > same opinions that we've been hearing?
of course, any lawyer is free to look at it. the lawyers that have been asked to look at it are, as far as i know, the guys acting pro-bono for us at WSGR and ITO world's lawyer. independently, the lawyers at CC and axel metzger, andrea rossati and arnoud engelfriet have given opinions. see http://lists.okfn.org/pipermail/odc-discuss/2009-August/000181.html and http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2009-December/045170.html and http://blog.iusmentis.com/2009/07/15/open-source-databanken-de-opendatabanklicentie-versie-10 and http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Database_License#ODbL_reviews_from_lawyers cheers, matt _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk