[OSM-legal-talk] OSM layer into Adobe Illustrator?

[OJW]

On Tuesday 27 February 2007 11:53, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
> A map is not just geodata. A (good) map is a piece of art that uses  
> geodata as source material.

So if you make a beautifully-illustrated copy of the inkscape source code, 
that shouldn't be GPL?

Isn't that just saying that artists are more worthy than data-gatherers?  Why 
should they get paid for the joint work, and the data gatherers not?