[OSM-legal-talk] INANAL - But these guys are

Kristian Thy thy at 42.dk
Mon Feb 26 18:05:49 GMT 2007


On Mon, Feb 26, Iván Sánchez Ortega wrote:
>            - Comments on the OSM-Yahoo! agreement.

Is this agreement in writing *anywhere*? I am having an increasingly
hard time convincing myself to derive OSM data from sat photos clearly
marked (c) iCube without assurance all my work won't be arbitrarily
deleted later on.

>     - Is a GPS trace (an ordered set of WSG84 coords) IP?

For an interesting perspective on this, have a look at
http://www.gpsdrawing.com/. There's no doubt in my mind that what these
people are doing is IP - under Danish law at least. And where, then,
would the IP limit be?

\\kristian
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