Yes this is quite important decision to be made... So far officials here did not comment on it... Do they want to use cc-by-sa or rather odbl? Dne 2.8.2012 19:58 "rupert THURNER" <[email protected]> napsal(a):
> Should there be a clear license right from the beginning to avoid what > happened to openstreetmap, which recently deleted data where they were > unable to switch the license over to odbl? > > Rupert > Am 02.08.2012 12:12 schrieb "Thomas Douillard" <[email protected] > >: > >> >> >> 2012/8/2 Jan Kučera <[email protected]> >> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> did anyone think of possible copyright restrictions on the use of >>> external data within wikidata? I am not sure common public sources of >>> data are usable right away... seems like copyright works the same with >>> data as with any other "work"... Sure, many organizations throw data >>> into public domain, but it definitely is not an industry standard yet. >>> >>> Kozuch >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikidata-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l >>> >> >> Hi. There is indeed laws that applys to data IF they are compiled, in my >> understanding - nobody can copyright the geolocalisation of the Eiffel >> tower alone for example, that would be absurd. >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_right >> >> In my understanding there would be a problem if somebody imports data >> massively from a protected database. Owners sometimes inserts false data in >> their datasets to be able to prove that an illegal copy has been made. But >> the "in beetween" single data and mass import is quite unclear to me :) >> >> On the other hand there are licences such as >> http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Data >> >> TomT0m >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikidata-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l > >
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