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<div>It was a correct one - you were aware about it and learned about another<br></div><div>one that may be more useful :)<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Oct 9, 2020, 20:05 by lobstereatery@airmail.cc:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div>Ok, thank you for the guidance. I will forward to legal-talk, and I<br></div><div>apologize if this wasn't the correct mailing list.<br></div><div><br></div><div>On Fri, 2020-10-09 at 15:44 +0200, Mateusz Konieczny wrote:<br></div><blockquote><div>AFAIK "makes no claim as to the usefulness, accuracy or completeness"<br></div><div>is not a problem, whoever is doing imports must do this part anyway.<br></div><div><br></div><div>But what is the license of the data?<br></div><div>Maybe "Syracuse-Onondaga County Planning Agency has no objections"<br></div><div>is sufficient (I am not a lawyer) - but only if that agency holds<br></div><div>full rights to the dataset<br></div><div><br></div><div>As usual, legal-talk has greater chance to get response with someone<br></div><div>with greater<br></div><div>legal knowledge.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Oct 9, 2020, 14:38 by lobstereatery@airmail.cc:<br></div><div>> Hello,<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> I have been in contact with the Syracuse-Onondaga County Planning<br></div><div>> Agency (SOCPA), an Onondaga County NY agency, about the licensing<br></div><div>> of a<br></div><div>> building footprint layer they have. My intention was to import this<br></div><div>> layer after further review by the OSM community and myself. After<br></div><div>> contacting the agency head about a possible waiver for OSM use (<br></div><div>> along<br></div><div>> the lines of<br></div><div>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Getting_permission#Letter_Template_1<br></div><div>> ), I received this response:<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> The Syracuse-Onondaga County Planning Agency has no objections to<br></div><div>> geodata derived in part from the "Onondaga County Building<br></div><div>> Footprints"<br></div><div>> layer being incorporated into the OpenStreetMap project geodata<br></div><div>> database and displayed publicly on the map. By using the data,<br></div><div>> however, the OpenStreetMap project agrees that Onondaga County<br></div><div>> makes no<br></div><div>> claim as to the usefulness, accuracy or completeness of the<br></div><div>> county's<br></div><div>> building footprint file, and the county will not be held<br></div><div>> responsible<br></div><div>> for any omissions or inaccuracies. This data is provided as is and<br></div><div>> there is no guarantee that it is suitable for any particular<br></div><div>> purpose. <br></div><div>> Your use of the data is at your own risk. <br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> Is this licensing favorable for use by the OSM community?<br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> <br></div><div>> _______________________________________________<br></div><div>> Talk-us mailing list<br></div><div>> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org<br></div><div>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us<br></div><div><br></div><div> <br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>Talk-us mailing list<br></div><div>Talk-us@openstreetmap.org<br></div><div>https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div> </body>
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