On 18 April 2011 05:05, Russ Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > Frederik Ramm writes: > > No. To get access to (at least TeleAtlas's or Navteq's) data you will > > have to sign an agreement that binds you to much more than just plain > > copyright. > > Did you sign an agreement to use your personal navigation device? > Almost certainly not. So what's to stop you from reverse-engineering > the data files, and publishing them? > > Copyright.
DRM. eg: Tomtom's data format is encrypted and copies require unlock codes. And before you ask ODBL, has a parallel distribution clause 4.7.b source: http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/ / Grant _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
