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<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Feb 11, 2023, 11:38 by 61sundowner@gmail.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><p><br></p><div class="">On 10/2/23 12:30, Andrew Harvey wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi legal-questions, <br></div><div><br></div><div>I'm forwarding this interesting question about the OSMF
Terms of Use preventing anyone from obtaining OSM data for
emergency services use. This is in direct conflict with the
ODBL terms which contain no such restriction, and also include
a limitation of liability clause. Surely other emergency
services organisations are using OSM data without issue.<br></div></div></blockquote><p>I too think it is a legal cop out for liability.<br></p><p>I think there are some emergency services in Europe using OSM
data already .. so if I am correct then it is possible (as it
should be in a reasonable world). <br></p></blockquote><div dir="auto">It was (and maybe still is) in production use for emergency services in Poland.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Partially replacing official data, partially supplementing it.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Legal situation got better in Poland but at some point official mapping agency was<br></div><div dir="auto">legally required to charge prohibitive fees, also from emergency services.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">And - as far as I know - there is no government register of fire hydrants or AED in Poland.<br></div> </body>
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