WOF aside, we can put it on our agenda to discuss whether the CDLA-permissive license is compatible with ODbL (note that there is also a CDLA-sharealike, which is not compatible). I've started to see it mentioned in other circles as well. -Kathleen
On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 5:19 PM Simon Poole <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Maurizio > > If the context is actually using data from whosonfirst, I don't believe > that this is actually a sensible question. Any data source used by wof > that actually has a licence that is suitable for use in OSM could be > used directly without the added complication of the linux foundations > licence. Historically wof has suffered from similar issues as > "Open"Addresses, I believe however that they put a significant effort > into cleaning things up a bit before the demise of Mapzen, but I > wouldn't be surprised if they still had CC BY sources, which as we all > know are not suitable for use in OSM . > > Outside of that, no, the LWG has not made a determination if at all or > with what caveats CDLA licensed data could be included in OSM. > > Simon > > PS: long diatribe on why on earth the linux foundation is supporting an > OSM competitor not included. > > > Am 22.08.2018 um 15:27 schrieb Maurizio Napolitano: > > Today I became aware of this open data license created by the Linux > Foundation > > https://cdla.io/permissive-1-0/ > > > > In my point of view this license appears very pragmatic. > > I read the license text, the FAQs and this nice blog post of the > > project Who's On First > > https://whosonfirst.org/blog/2018/08/21/license-change/ > > > > I need to understand if, a dataset under this license, can be imported > > in OpenStreetMap without asking more permissions to the data provider. > > The section 3 is dedicated to the "Conditions on Rights Granted" > > There is a restriction dedicated to the rules for the attribution, but > > it appears very light. > > > > What do you think? > > > > In any case, the CLDA Permisive sounds me more efficienty as the cc-by. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
_______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

