<div dir="ltr"><div>Thanks Simon.</div><div><br></div><div>I asked:</div><div>"<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#212121"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">I
was wondering if we could get your permission to make use of these
various maps and POI details to further upgrade </span></font></font></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#212121"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">the
details shown on </span></font></font></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#212121"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">OSM?</span></font></font></span></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
</span><p style="margin-bottom:0.42cm;line-height:120%;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#212121"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">I
can see, by looking at the Council pages online, that they are all
Copyright BRC, but can’t see anything to say if they have been
licensed for public use under a </span></font></font></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#333333"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Creative
Commons licen</span></font></font></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#333333"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%">c</span></font></font></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#333333"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%">e?</span></font></font></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#212121"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
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</span><p style="margin-bottom:0.42cm;line-height:120%;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal"><font color="#212121"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Could
you please let me know whether you may be amenable to this idea, so
we can discuss any further requirements?"</span></font></font></span></span></p>

</div><div><div><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>& their response was:</div><div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(31,73,125)">Council is happy for you to use the online maps and POI details for Alpha, Jericho, Barcaldine, Aramac and Muttaburra.</span>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(31,73,125)">Please let me know what further information you require and I would be happy to assist."</span></p>

</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>So I think we'd be OK?</div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr">Thanks<div><br></div><div>Graeme</div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 2 Apr 2021 at 18:05, Simon Poole <<a href="mailto:simon@poole.ch" target="_blank">simon@poole.ch</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <p>In general explicit permission should be OK, if the source is
      clear on which terms we will be distributing the data, best to
      reference the contributor terms in such agreements. <br>
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    <p>@stevea it is complicated, in particular AUS adheres to, just
      like the UK, a sweat of the brow doctrine so you need to, as a 1st
      approximation, assume that copyright applies. <br>
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    <div>Am 02.04.2021 um 05:16 schrieb Graeme
      Fitzpatrick:<br>
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        <div>Bit of an interesting question, that I'll start here, but
          which I can see going to the Legal Group for a ruling?</div>
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        <div>Started updating hospital details after getting the OK
          & waiver through from Qld Health to use their data.</div>
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        <div>First one on the list was Alpha, which, co-incidentally has
          just had a brand new combined Health / Emergency Services
          facility built!</div>
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        <div>While checking info about it, I spotted the Barcaldine
          Council page for Alpha, which has <a href="https://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au/tourism/towns/alpha" target="_blank">https://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au/tourism/towns/alpha</a>
          & <a href="https://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au/alpha-3" target="_blank">https://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au/alpha-3</a>,
          which show details & gives info on POIs that we could
          include.</div>
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        <div>Contacted the Council to ask about using that info, &
          they have given explicit permission for us to use this info
          for Alpha & 4 other towns in their area.</div>
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        <div>That's great, but it appears that they don't publish
          anything under a CC BY licence at all - the only reference I
          can see just says "© Barcaldine Regional Council"? <br>
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        <div>So, can we use it, or do we have to still have a waiver of
          some sort?</div>
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                  <div dir="ltr">Thanks
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                    <div>Graeme</div>
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