With mapping data, you don't need to worry about DRM. As the world moves to a net-based economy, commercial service providers will be able to restrict you from viewing / downloading their maps whole sale.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Rob Myers <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rob@robmyers.org">rob@robmyers.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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I don't deny that incompatible licences can be a pain, but then so can<br>
DRM, proprietary work, and all the other stuff that copyleft licences<br>
protect against. On balance, the former is an annoyance, whereas the<br>
latter is something worse.<br>
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- Rob.<br>
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