[OSM-dev] OSM diagram usage

[Maarten Deen]

On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:32:51 +0200, Rodolphe Quiedeville
<rodolphe at quiedeville.org> wrote:
> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason a écrit :
>> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 20:58, Rodolphe Quiedeville
>> <rodolphe at quiedeville.org> wrote:
>>> Jeffrey Warren a écrit :
>>>> Hi all - i'm writing about OSM and was wondering if I could use the
>>>> diagram at:
>>>>
>>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:OSM_Components.png
>>>>
>>>> It's not marked as CC or anything. Would whoever owns it mind
releasing
>>>> it or giving permission? Thanks much!
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> At the page bottom you can read 'Content is available under Creative
>>> Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.' So the document is under
>>> CC.
>> 
>> That's for content, but doesn't apply to images unless otherwise
>> stated. At least that's the default MediaWiki convention.
> 
> So we have to be more explicit, why images are not "content" ? I'm
> surprised by that :)

I'm a bit surprised we don't have the elaborate summary that wikipedia
images have. Like
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cambridge-Openstreetmap-08-06-13.svg>

Maarten