On Sun, 5 Nov 2017 21:29:21 +0100 Simon Poole <[email protected]> wrote:
> Back to WD: as pointed about above, the issue is not that the WMF is > claiming that WD can be used on CC0 terms when it couldn't be, aka > laundering the data (quite to the contrary), it is that because we > would need to vet the provenance of the data (because it is obviously > from a large variety of non-declared sources) and that is a > non-starter. I attempted to describe situation at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Wikidata#Importing_data - can you look at it? Hopefully it will help to avoid rehashing this topic in future (and is rather closer to truth than https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata&oldid=1518440#Importing_data claiming "data may be copied from Wikidata without restriction." since 2014 - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Wikidata&diff=1053450&oldid=1045330 ) _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
