<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/12/11 Liz <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:edodd@billiau.net">edodd@billiau.net</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir wrote:<br>
> The long awaited National Public Toilet Map has been released in XML<br>
> (but not under CC-BY like many reports recommended) @<br>
> <a href="http://data.australia.gov.au/610" target="_blank">http://data.australia.gov.au/610</a><br>
><br>
> Instead, it's a click through licence that amongst other Proprietary<br>
> terms requires anybody with database access to accept these terms<br>
> again (but viewing generated map tiles is okay):<br>
> "3.2 You may not sublicense your rights under these Terms to any<br>
> person. If you require another person to access the Database for the<br>
> Permitted Purpose (including a person you engage to design or build a<br>
> Derivative Product on your behalf), that person must obtain a copy of<br>
> the Database from the <a href="http://www.australia.gov.au" target="_blank">www.australia.gov.au</a> website and comply with the<br>
> Terms of this licence."<br>
><br>
> Two steps forward, one step back.<br>
> - Alex<br>
><br>
</div>a clear piece of evidence that getting Au data licensed for ODbL is going to<br>
be like pushing excreta uphill<br>
<div><div></div><br></div></blockquote></div><br>I may be reading it wrong, but getting the data to work with cc-by-sa would not be possible either. Essentially, with OSM, you are doing sublicensing all the time due to the way it is working. But I could be understanding wrongly. In the case of Google, since they don't give you access to the database, it doesn't matter.<br>
I don't think it is here an odbl problem.<br><br>Emilie Laffray<br>