[OSM-legal-talk] Concerns about ODbL

Rob Myers rob at robmyers.org
Mon Mar 2 13:49:13 GMT 2009


On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 1:32 PM, OJ W <ojwlists at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Richard Fairhurst <richard at systemed.net> wrote:
>>
>> jean-christophe.haessig wrote:
>>> Moreover, after having read the proposed license text and some comments
>>> on wiki pages, I am under the impression that most of the participants in
>>> the discussion are public domain advocates and that they may use this
>>> license change to promote their views.
>>
>> Just to dispel any conspiracy theories: that certainly isn't true.
>
> However, the ability to create an uncopiable map image from OSM data
> (one of the main aims of some PD advocates) does seem to have appeared
> in the ODbL license?

It was always there, I thought?



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