---------- Messaggio inoltrato ---------- Da: "Maurizio Napolitano" <[email protected]> Data: 13/gen/2012 10:52 Oggetto: Re: [OSM-talk] OrbView-3 is public domain A: "hbogner" <[email protected]>
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:49, hbogner <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is the final reply form USGS :D Nice! This is a very good news. Can you ask USGS to change the attachment on the downloaded files? I just downloaded some OrbView files and, i found, in attachment, a zip file with the name "unrestricted licesense.zip". Inside there is a text file with this text This sounds different to the public domain ----- This is a Unrestricted license as described below. GeoEye Data Unrestricted License IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING ANY OF THE GEOEYE DATA BEING TRANSMITTED HEREWITH OR CONTAINED ON THE ENCLOSED TAPE(S) OR CD-ROM(S). 1. Notice. 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