<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div style="" class=""><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"> <b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> De :</span></b> Tobias Knerr <osm@tobias-knerr.de><br style=""> </font><br style="" class=""><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>Hi Julien,<br style="" class="" clear="none"><br style="" class="" clear="none"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>the relevant part of the CT was introduced so that OSM would not have to<br style="" class="" clear="none"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span
class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>suffer such a painful loss again. Ideally, it should be possible to<br style="" class="" clear="none"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>decide on a license change purely based on the merits of the proposed<br style="" class="" clear="none"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>new license.<br style="" class="" clear="none"></div><div style="" class=""><br style="" class=""></div><div style="" class="">Hi Tobias<br style="" class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;" class=""><br style="" class=""></div><span
style="" class=""></span><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">In my understanding this prevent only the loss of data contributed by no more active contributor. For me there is nothing related to an incompatiblity with data licence source.<br style="" class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br style="" class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class=""
style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>There have been quite a few rights holders who have given OSM such an<br style="" class="" clear="none"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>explicit permission, so it might be worthwhile to just ask them.</div><div style="" class="" id="yqtfd98860"><br>If I remember well Australian government didn`t agree to mirgate the data they provided from CC-by-SA to ODBL so this is not so simple<br><br style="" class="" clear="none"></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>But what I'm clearly
opposing is importing data with a share-alike<br style="" class="" clear="none"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>license - that is, a license that demands that we stick with one single<br style="" class="" clear="none"><font style="" class="" face="Arial" size="2"><b style="" class=""><span class="" style="font-weight:bold;">>>>> </span></b></font>license forever.<br style="" class="" clear="none"></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br style="" class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">According
to CT terms ( cf below ) I assume that a new licence should maintain the share-alike of ODBL<br style="" class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br style="" class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Extracted from : <a style="" class="" href="http://www.osmfoundation.org/wiki/License/Contributor_Terms">http://www.osmfoundation.org/wiki/License/Contributor_Terms</a></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">3. OSMF agrees that it may only use or
sub-license Your Contents as part
of a database and only under the terms of one or more of the following
licences: ODbL 1.0 for the database and DbCL 1.0 for the individual
contents of the database; CC-BY-SA 2.0; <span class="" style="font-weight: bold;">or such other <span class="" style="color: rgb(143, 202, 64);"><span class="" style="font-style: italic;">free</span></span> and open
licence</span> (for example, <a style="" rel="nofollow" class="" href="http://www.opendefinition.org/okd/">http://www.opendefinition.org/okd/</a>)
as may from time to time be chosen by a vote of the OSMF membership and
approved by at least a 2/3 majority vote of active contributors. )</div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br style="" class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Cheers</div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Julien<br style="" class=""></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style=""
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